autor

See also: Autor

English

Noun

autor (plural autors)

  1. Obsolete form of author.
    • 1558, Bartho[lomew] Traheron, An Exposition of a Parte of S. Iohannes Gospel Made in Sondrie Readinges in the English Congregation [] :
      Iohan Baptiſt than ſheweth a reaſon, why he ſaide, that the lord Ieſus was before him, bicauſe, ſaieth he, he was my firſt, that is to ſaye, my prince, my head, my autor, my maker.
    • 1580, “Anglo-phile Eutheo to the Reader,S”, in A Second and Third Blast of Retrait from Plaies and Theaters: []:
      VVhereby first, note with me, the goodnes of our God toward vs, who ſeeing that we wil not shun plaies for anie dehortations of his godlie Preachers, who daie by daie in al places of greatest reſort denounce the vengeance of GOD to them, be they hie or lowe, that fauor plaies, Theaters, or plaiers, ſtirreth vp the verie Autors themſelues to inueigh against them, that we maie be ashamed any waie to allowe that, which the verie Autors do vtterlie condemne.
    • 1593, Gabriell Harvey, “To my very gentle, and liberal Frendes, M. Barnabe Barnes, M. John Thorius, M. Anthony Chewt, and every favorable Reader”, in Pierces Supererogation: or A New Prayse of the Old Asse. A Preparative to Certaine Larger Discourses, Intituled Nashes S. Fame., London: [] Iohn Wolfe, page 5:
      []; in the one, eſteeming Plutarch or Homer as an hundred autors; in the other, valuing Cato or Scipio as a thouſand examples.

Albanian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin auctor.

Noun

autor m

  1. author

Declension


Aragonese

Etymology

From Latin auctor.

Noun

autor m

  1. author

References


Asturian

Etymology

From Latin auctor.

Noun

autor m (plural autores)

  1. author

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin auctor.

Pronunciation

Noun

autor m (plural autors, feminine autora)

  1. author

Derived terms

Further reading


Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈau̯tor]
  • Hyphenation: au‧tor

Noun

autor m anim (feminine autorka)

  1. author

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • autor in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • autor in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Galician

Etymology

From Latin auctor.

Noun

autor m (plural autores, feminine autora, feminine plural autoras)

  1. author

Further reading


Interlingua

Noun

autor (plural autores)

  1. author

Lombard

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /awˈtuːr/ (Milanese)

Noun

autor m (feminine form autris)

  1. author

Middle English

Noun

autor

  1. Alternative form of auctour

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [awˈtu]
  • (file)

Etymology 1

From Latin auctor.

Noun

autor m (plural autors, feminine autora, feminine plural autoras)

  1. author

Etymology 2

From aut + -or.

Alternative forms

Noun

autor f (plural autors)

  1. (Provençal) height

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Latin auctor.

Noun

autor m (oblique plural autors, nominative singular autors, nominative plural autor)

  1. author (writer)
  2. creator; instigator

Descendants

  • French: auteur

References


Piedmontese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /awˈtur/

Noun

autor m

  1. author

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Autor, from French auteur, from Middle French autheur, from Old French autor, from Latin auctor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaw.tɔr/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -awtɔr
  • Syllabification: au‧tor

Noun

autor m pers (diminutive autorek, feminine autorka)

  1. author (originator or creator of a work)
    Synonym: twórca
    Hyponyms: pisarz, literat
  2. originator (originator of some actions)

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
adverb
noun

Further reading

  • autor in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • autor in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin auctor.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈtoʁ/ [aʊ̯ˈtoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /awˈtoɾ/ [aʊ̯ˈtoɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /awˈtoʁ/ [aʊ̯ˈtoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈtoɻ/ [aʊ̯ˈtoɻ]

  • Hyphenation: au‧tor

Noun

autor m (plural autores, feminine autora, feminine plural autoras)

  1. author

Derived terms

Further reading

  • autor” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French auteur, or Latin auctor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.uˈtor/

Noun

autor m (plural autori, feminine equivalent autoare)

  1. author

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Further reading


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎutor/
  • Hyphenation: a‧u‧tor

Noun

àutor m (Cyrillic spelling а̀утор)

  1. author

Declension


Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin auctor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /auˈtoɾ/ [au̯ˈt̪oɾ]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: au‧tor

Noun

autor m (plural autores, feminine autora, feminine plural autoras)

  1. author

Derived terms

Further reading

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