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tutor
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?tut?/
- Homophones: tooter, Tudor
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?tju?t?/
- Rhymes: -u?t?(?)
Etymology 1
From Middle English tutour, from Old French tuteur (French tuteur), from Latin t?tor (“a watcher, protector, guardian”), from tueor (“protect”); see tuition.
Alternative forms
- tutour (archaic)
Noun
tutor (plural tutors, feminine tutoress)
- One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.
- (Britain) A university officer responsible for students in a particular hall.
- (obsolete or Quebec law) One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.
Synonyms
- (one who teaches): preceptor
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Verb
tutor (third-person singular simple present tutors, present participle tutoring, simple past and past participle tutored)
- (transitive) To instruct or teach, especially an individual or small group.
- (transitive, archaic) To treat with authority or sternness.
Translations
Further reading
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “tutor”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
- tutor in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- tutor in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Etymology 2
Ellipsis of Demonic tutor, name of an early Magic: The Gathering card with this effect.
Noun
tutor (plural tutors)
- (collectible card games) A card that allows one to search one's deck for one or more other cards.
Verb
tutor (third-person singular simple present tutors, present participle tutoring, simple past and past participle tutored)
- (collectible card games) To fetch a card from one's deck.
Anagrams
- Routt, Trout, trout
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin tutor.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /tu?to/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /tu?to?/
Noun
tutor m (plural tutors, feminine tutora)
- tutor (teacher)
- guardian (person responsible for another)
Related terms
- tutela
- tutoria
Further reading
- “tutor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tutor.
Noun
tutor
- tutor (person)
Declension
Anagrams
- rutot, rutto, torut, turot
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?tu?.tor/, [?t?u?t??r]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?tu.tor/, [?t?u?t??r]
Etymology 1
From tueor +? -tor, via the old past participle t?tus (later replaced by tuitus).
Noun
t?tor m (genitive t?t?ris, feminine t?tr?x); third declension
- watcher, protector, defender
- guardian (of minors)
- tutor
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
Etymology 2
From tueor +? -t?, via the old past participle t?tus (later replaced by tuitus).
Verb
t?tor (present infinitive t?t?r? or t?t?rier, perfect active t?t?tus sum); first conjugation, deponent
- I guard, protect, defend
Conjugation
1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested for this verb.
Descendants
References
- tutor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tutor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tutor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- tutor in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tutor in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Polish
Etymology
From English tutor, from Middle English tutour, from Old French tuteur, from Latin t?tor, from tueor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?tu.t?r/
Noun
tutor m pers
- tutor (university officer responsible for students in a particular hall)
- (archaic) tutor (one who teaches another in a one-on-one or small-group interaction)
Declension
Derived terms
- (adjective) tutorski
Further reading
- tutor in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- tutor in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tutor, tutorem.
Noun
tutor m (plural tutores, feminine tutora, feminine plural tutoras)
- tutor (one who teaches in a one-on-one or small-group interaction)
- (law) guardian (person legally responsible for a minor or incompetent person)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tutor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tû?tor/
- Hyphenation: tu?tor
Noun
t?tor m (Cyrillic spelling ??????)
- tutor
- guardian
Declension
References
- “tutor” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tutor, tutorem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tu?to?/, [t?u?t?o?]
Noun
tutor m or f (plural tutores, feminine tutora, feminine plural tutoras)
- guardian (person responsible for another)
- tutor (teacher)
Related terms
- tutela
- tutoría
Further reading
- “tutor” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swedish
Noun
tutor
- indefinite plural of tuta
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civilise
English
Alternative forms
- civilize
Etymology
civil +? -ise
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s?v?la?z/
- Hyphenation: civ?il?ise
Verb
civilise (third-person singular simple present civilises, present participle civilising, simple past and past participle civilised)
- To educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour.
- To introduce or impose the standards of one civilisation upon another civilization, group or person, arguably with the intent of achieving a perceived higher standard of behavior.
- To bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state.
Related terms
- civilisation, civilization
- civil
- city
- civitas
- civilian
- citizen
Translations
French
Verb
civilise
- first-person singular present indicative of civiliser
- third-person singular present indicative of civiliser
- first-person singular present subjunctive of civiliser
- third-person singular present subjunctive of civiliser
- second-person singular imperative of civiliser
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- what are civilised nations
- what is civilised labour policy
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