propitiator

English

Etymology

From the Latin propitiātor.

Noun

propitiator (plural propitiators)

One who propitiates or appeases.

Translations

one who pacifies

Bulgarian: умиротворител (bg) m (umirotvoritel)
Dutch: pacificator m
French: pacificateur (fr) m
Greek: ειρηνευτής (el) m (eirineftís)
Italian: pacificatore (it), paciere (it) m
Spanish: pacificador (es) m
Swedish: lugnare (sv) c

Latin

Etymology

propitiāt-, propitiō (“I propitiate”, “I sooth”) +‎ -tor (forms agent nouns)

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /pro.pi.tiˈaː.tor/, [prɔpɪt̪iˈäːt̪ɔr]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pro.pit.t͡siˈa.tor/, [propit̪ː͡s̪iˈäːt̪or]

Noun

propitiātor m (genitive propitiātōris); third declension

(Ecclesiastical Latin) a propitiator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	propitiātor	propitiātōrēs
Genitive	propitiātōris	propitiātōrum
Dative	propitiātōrī	propitiātōribus
Accusative	propitiātōrem	propitiātōrēs
Ablative	propitiātōre	propitiātōribus
Vocative	propitiātor	propitiātōrēs

Derived terms

propitiātōrius

Descendants

English: propitiator
Italian: propiziatore
Spanish: propiciador

References

“propitiator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
propitiator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Verb

propitiātor

second/third-person singular future passive imperative of propitiō

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