propagator
English
Etymology
propagate + -or
Noun
propagator (plural propagators)
- A person who disseminates news or rumour
- A person who propagates plants
- A covered, sometimes heated container for germinating seeds or raising seedlings
- (physics) A function that represents the quantum propagation of a subatomic particle
Related terms
- propagatrix
Translations
person who disseminates news or rumour
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person who propagates plants
container for germinating seeds or raising seedlings
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physics: function
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Latin
Verb
prōpāgātor
- 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 (feminine propagatorka)
- promoter, exponent, advocate
Declension
Declension of propagator
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | propagator | propagatorzy |
| genitive | propagatora | propagatorów |
| dative | propagatorowi | propagatorom |
| accusative | propagatora | propagatorów |
| instrumental | propagatorem | propagatorami |
| locative | propagatorze | propagatorach |
| vocative | propagatorze | propagatorzy |
Noun
propagator m inan
- (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
From French propagateur.
Noun
propagator m (plural propagatori)
- 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 | ||