different between editor vs actinia

English

Alternative forms

• ed., edit. (abbreviations)
• Ed. (titular abbreviation)
• editour (obsolete, rare)

Etymology

From Medieval Latin ?ditor, from Late Latin ?ditor, from ?ditus, perfect passive participle of ?d? (“give out, put forth, publish”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /??d?t?/
• (General American)
  • (formal) IPA^(key): /??d?t??/, [???d?t?]
  • (lax) IPA^(key): [???????]
• Hyphenation: ed?i?tor

Noun

editor (plural editors)

1. A person who edits or makes changes to documents.
2. A copy editor.
3. A person who edited a specific document.

4. A person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories and/or decides which ones to publish.

5. A machine used for editing (cutting and splicing) movie film
6. (computer software) A program for creating and making changes to files, especially text files.

7. (television, cinematography) Someone who manipulates video footage and assembles it into the correct order etc for broadcast; a picture editor.

Derived terms

Translations

References

Anagrams

• doiter, dotier, rioted, tie rod, tierod, triode

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?.di?to/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /e.di?to?/

Noun

editor m (plural editors, feminine editora)

1. editor

Further reading

• “editor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Czech

Noun

editor m

1. editor (computer program)

Danish

Noun

editor c (singular definite editoren, plural indefinite editorer)

1. editor

Declension

Further reading

• “editor” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English editor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??d?t?r/
• Hyphenation: edi?tor

Noun

editor m (plural editors, diminutive editortje n)

1. editor (computer program to edit text documents)

Latin

Etymology 1

Form of the verb ed? (“I eat”).

Verb

editor

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

Etymology 2

From ?d? (“to give out”), from e- (“out”) + d? (“give”).

Verb

?ditor

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

Etymology 3

From ?d? +? -tor.

Noun

?ditor m (genitive ?dit?ris); third declension

1. (Late Latin) editor, publisher

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

• editor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• editor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.d??i?to?/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.ði?to?/

Noun

editor m (plural editores, feminine editora, feminine plural editoras)

1. editor (person who edits)
2. publisher (one who publishes, especially books)
3. (computer software) editor (program for modifying text files)

Related terms

• editar

Romanian

Etymology

From French éditeur

Noun

editor m (plural editori)

1. editor

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /edi?to?/, [e.ð?i?t?o?]

Noun

editor m (plural editores, feminine editora, feminine plural editoras)

1. editor

Derived terms

Related terms

• editar

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

actinia (plural actinias or actiniae)

1. a sea anemone, a member of the genus Actinia.
   • 1869, Cooke (editor), Hardwicke's Science-Gossip, page 205:

     Cut off the tentacles of an actinia, and they are replaced in a short time, and the experiment may be repeated indefinitely.

Translations

Latin

Noun

act?nia

1. nominative plural of act?nium
2. accusative plural of act?nium
3. vocative plural of act?nium