different between schemer vs machinator

English

Etymology

scheme +? -er

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?skim?/
• Rhymes: -i?m?(?)

Noun

schemer (plural schemers)

1. One who plots or schemes, who formulates plans.
2. One who is given to scheming.

Translations

Anagrams

• Mescher, cherems, chermes, merches, schmeer

Dutch

Etymology

From schemeren.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sxe?.m?r/
• Hyphenation: sche?mer
• Rhymes: -e?m?r

Noun

schemer m (plural schemers, diminutive schemertje n)

1. twilight

Derived terms

• avondschemer
• ochtendschemer
• schemerlamp
• schemerstand
• schemerstond

Related terms

• schemeren

Descendants

• Afrikaans: skemer

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin m?chin?tor (“engineer, inventor”).

Noun

machinator (plural machinators)

1. One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer.

Related terms

• machinate
• machination
• machinatrix

Anagrams

• achromatin, chromatian, marathonic

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ma?.k?i?na?.tor/, [mä?k???nä?t??r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma.ki?na.tor/, [m?ki?n??t??r]

Noun

m?chin?tor m (genitive m?chin?t?ris); third declension

1. engineer
2. inventor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Verb

m?chin?tor

1. second-person singular future active imperative of m?chinor
2. third-person singular future active imperative of m?chinor

References

• machinator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• machinator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• machinator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• machinator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• machinator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700?^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016