propagator

English

Etymology

propagate +‎ -or

Noun

propagator (plural propagators)

  1. A person who disseminates news or rumour
  2. A person who propagates plants
  3. A covered, sometimes heated container for germinating seeds or raising seedlings
  4. (physics) A function that represents the quantum propagation of a subatomic particle

Translations

Latin

Verb

prōpāgātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of prōpāgō

References
  • “propagator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “propagator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • propagator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōpāgātor.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /prɔ.paˈɡa.tɔr/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -atɔr
  • Syllabification: pro‧pa‧ga‧tor

Noun

propagator m pers (female equivalent propagatorka)

  1. promoter, exponent, advocate

Declension
Declension of propagator
singular plural
nominative propagator propagatorzy/propagatory (deprecative)
genitive propagatora propagatorów
dative propagatorowi propagatorom
accusative propagatora propagatorów
instrumental propagatorem propagatorami
locative propagatorze propagatorach
vocative propagatorze propagatorzy

Noun

propagator m inan

  1. (physics) propagator

Declension
Declension of propagator
singular plural
nominative propagator propagatory
genitive propagatora propagatorów
dative propagatorowi propagatorom
accusative propagator propagatory
instrumental propagatorem propagatorami
locative propagatorze propagatorach
vocative propagatorze propagatory

Further reading
  • propagator in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • propagator in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French propagateur.

Noun

propagator m (plural propagatori)

  1. spreader

Declension
Declension of propagator
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) propagator propagatorul (niște) propagatori propagatorii
genitive/dative (unui) propagator propagatorului (unor) propagatori propagatorilor
vocative propagatorule propagatorilor
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