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administrator
- See Wiktionary:Administrators for administrators within Wiktionary.
English
Alternative forms
- administratour (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin administr?tor (literally “he that is near to attend”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?d?m?n?st?e?t?/
- (US) IPA(key): /?d?m?n?st?e?t?/
Noun
administrator (plural administrators)
- One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager
- (law) A person who manages or settles the estate of an intestate, or of a testator when there is no competent executor; one to whom the right of administration has been committed by competent authority
- (computing) One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network
Synonyms
- (one who administers affairs): chief, head, head man, controller, comptroller, foreman, organizer, overseer, superintendent, supervisor
- admin
Derived terms
- co-administrator
Related terms
- administer
- administration
- administrative
Translations
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin administr?tor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??t.mi.ni?stra?.t?r/, /??t.mi.n?s?tra?.t?r/
- Hyphenation: ad?mi?nis?tra?tor
- Rhymes: -a?t?r
Noun
administrator m (plural administratoren)
- administrator, manager (person in an administrative capacity)
- (Roman Catholicism) ecclesiastical administrator, a steward of a bishop
Related terms
- administrateur
- administratie
- administratief
- administreren
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch administrator (“administrator”), from Latin administrator (“administrator”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /at?min?strat?r/
- Hyphenation: ad?mi?nis?tra?tor
Noun
administrator (first-person possessive administratorku, second-person possessive administratormu, third-person possessive administratornya)
- (government, management) administrator.
Alternative forms
- administratur (nonstandard)
Related terms
Further reading
- “administrator” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Etymology
From administr? (“attend upon, assist”), from ad- (“to”) +? ministr? (“attend, manage”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ad.mi.nis?tra?.tor/, [äd?m?n?s??t??ä?t??r]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ad.mi.nis?tra.tor/, [?d?minis?t????t??r]
Noun
administr?tor m (genitive administr?t?ris); third declension
- manager, conductor, administrator
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
- administr?t?rius
Related terms
- administer
- administr?ti?
- administr?t?vus
- administr?
Descendants
- Catalan: administrador
- English: administrator
- Hungarian: adminisztrátor
- Portuguese: administrador
- Russian: ?????????????? m (administrátor)
- Spanish: administrador
References
- administrator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- administrator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- administrator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Latvian
Noun
administrator m
- vocative singular form of administrators
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
administrator m (definite singular administratoren, indefinite plural administratorer, definite plural administratorene)
- an administrator
References
- “administrator” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
administrator m (definite singular administratoren, indefinite plural administratorar, definite plural administratorane)
- an administrator
References
- “administrator” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From Latin administr?tor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ad.m?i.?i?stra.t?r/
Noun
administrator m pers (feminine administratorka)
- administrator
Declension
Further reading
- administrator in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French administrateur, Latin administr?tor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ad.mi.nis.tra?tor/
Noun
administrator m (plural administratori, feminine equivalent administratoare)
- administrator
Declension
Synonyms
- intendent
Derived terms
- administrator delegat
Related terms
- administra
- administrabil
- administrare
- administrat
- administrativ
- administra?ie
References
- administrator in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /admin?stra?tor/
- Hyphenation: ad?mi?ni?stra?tor
Noun
adminìstr?tor m (Cyrillic spelling ??????????????)
- administrator
Declension
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chieftain
English
Etymology
From Middle English cheveteyn, cheftayne, from Old French chevetaine, from Late Latin capitaneus (English captain), from Latin caput (“head”), from Proto-Indo-European *kauput- (English head). Doublet of captain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?i?f.t?n/, /?t?i?f.t?n/
Noun
chieftain (plural chieftains)
- A leader of a clan or tribe.
- (by extension) A leader of a group.
Synonyms
- (leader of a clan or tribe): chief, big gun, big shot, big wheel, bigwig, boss, employer, foreman, head, leader, mandarin, manager, mover and shaker, top banana, top dog, tycoon
Derived terms
- chieftainess
Translations
Scots
Etymology
From Early Scots chefftane, from Middle English cheftayne, from Old French chevetaine, from Late Latin capitaneus, from Latin caput (“head”), from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t?iften]
Noun
chieftain (plural chieftains)
- chieftain
- (possibly) schore; leader of a Highlands clan
References
- “chieftain” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
chieftain From the web:
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