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conservator
English
Alternative forms
- conservatour (obsolete)
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman conservatour, from Latin conservator (“one who conserves”), agent noun from conservo (“I preserve”).
Noun
conservator (plural conservators)
- One who conserves, preserves or protects something.
- 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)[1]
- Chlouveraki, a tenacious archaeological conservator, has salvaged antiquities all over the Middle East.
- 1726, William Derham, Physico-Theology
- the great Creator and Conservator of the world
- 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)[1]
- (law) A person appointed by a court to manage the affairs of another; similar to a guardian but with some powers of a trustee.
- 1839, John Bouvier, Law Dictionary
- The Governor [of Missouri] is […] the conservator of the peace
- 1839, John Bouvier, Law Dictionary
- An officer in charge of preserving the public peace, such as a justice or sheriff.
- (Roman Catholicism) A judge delegated by the pope to defend certain privileged classes of persons from manifest or notorious injury or violence, without recourse to a judicial process.
- A professional who works on the conservation and restoration of objects, particularly artistic objects.
Derived terms
- conservatorial
- conservator of the peace
- conservatorship
Related terms
- conservatee
- conservation
- conservative
Translations
Further reading
- conservator on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch conservateur, from Middle French conservateur, from Old French conservateur, from Latin c?nserv?tor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?n.z?r?va?.t?r/
- Hyphenation: con?ser?va?tor
- Rhymes: -a?t?r
Noun
conservator m (plural conservators or conservatoren, diminutive conservatortje n)
- curator (of a museum or a library)
Latin
Etymology
From c?nserv? +? -tor.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kon.ser?u?a?.tor/, [kõ?s??r?u?ä?t??r]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon.ser?va.tor/, [k?ns?r?v??t??r]
Noun
c?nserv?tor m (genitive c?nserv?t?ris, feminine c?nserv?tr?x); third declension
- a keeper, preserver, defender
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
- ? Old French: conservateur
- Anglo-Norman: conservatour
- ? English: conservator
- Middle French: conservateur
- ? Middle Dutch: conservateur
- Dutch: conservator
- ? Middle Dutch: conservateur
- Anglo-Norman: conservatour
Verb
c?nserv?tor
- second-person singular future passive imperative of c?nserv?
- third-person singular future passive imperative of c?nserv?
References
- conservator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- conservator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conservator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- conservator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Romanian
Etymology
From French conservateur, from Latin conservator.
Adjective
conservator m or n (feminine singular conservatoare, masculine plural conservatori, feminine and neuter plural conservatoare)
- conservative
Declension
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champion
English
Etymology
From Middle English champioun, from Old French champion, from Medieval Latin campio (“combatant in a duel, champion”), from Frankish *kampij? (“fighter”), from Proto-West Germanic *kampij? (“combat soldier”), a derivative of Proto-West Germanic *kampijan (“to battle, to campaign”), itself a derivative of Proto-West Germanic *kamp (“battlefield, battle”), ultimately a borrowing in Proto-West-Germanic from Latin campus (“a field, a plain, a place of action”).
Pronunciation
- (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?t?æmpi?n/
Noun
champion (plural champions)
- An ongoing winner in a game or contest.
- Someone who is chosen to represent a group of people in a contest.
- Someone who fights for a cause or status.
- Synonym: paladin
- 2012, Sue Watling, ?Jim Rogers, Social Work in a Digital Society (page 34)
- Specific outcomes from this policy included the appointment of a Digital Champion to drive forward the efforts to get more of the excluded to be included.
- Someone who fights on another's behalf.
Hyponyms
- championess
Derived terms
- championess
Descendants
Translations
Adjective
champion (not comparable)
- (attributive) Acting as a champion; having defeated all one's competitors.
- (attributive) Excellent; beyond compare.
- (predicative, Ireland, Britain, dialect) Excellent; brilliant; superb; deserving of high praise.
Related terms
- championship
Translations
Verb
champion (third-person singular simple present champions, present participle championing, simple past and past participle championed)
- (transitive) To promote, advocate, or act as a champion for (a cause, etc.).
- (obsolete, transitive) To challenge.
Translations
References
- John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) , “champion”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ?ISBN
- champion in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- champion in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- champion at OneLook Dictionary Search
French
Etymology
From Old French champion, from Medieval Latin or Late Latin campi?, campi?nem (“champion, fighter”), from Frankish *kampij?, from Proto-Germanic *kampijô, based on Latin campus (“level ground”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???.pj??/
Noun
champion m (plural champions)
- champion
Derived terms
- champion du monde
- championnat
- championner
Related terms
- champ
Descendants
- ? Czech: šampión
- ? Slovak: šampión
- ? Turkish: ?ampiyon
Further reading
- “champion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle English
Noun
champion
- Alternative form of champioun
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