senator

• senatour (obsolete)

From Latin senātor, ultimately from senex (“old”).

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛn.ə.tə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛn.ə.tɚ/

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• Hyphenation: sen‧a‧tor

senator (plural senators)

1. A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate, as, for instance, the legislatures of the United States and Canada.
   • 2003, Olga Gardner Galvin, The Alphabet Challenge, Page 31

     It was disbanded when Derrick was only six, after that grouchy old ultra-Libertarian Senator Timothy de Illy made “welfare hotel for Third-World nations” a household catchphrase.

   • 2007, Biden, Joe, Promises to Keep‎, New York: Random House, published 2008, →ISBN, LCCN 2007019603, OCLC 1262796254, page 78:

     I was a United States senator-elect at age thirty.

2. (dated) A member of any legislative body or parliament, particularly the British Parliament.
3. (historical) A member of the ancient Roman Senate.
4. (historical) A member of a governing council in other states in the ancient world.
5. A member of the ruler’s council or governing council in general, a leading statesman.[1]
   • c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], part 1, 2nd edition, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, OCLC 932920499; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act I, scene ii:

     Both we will raigne as Conſuls of the earth,
     And mightie kings ſhall be our Senators.

6. (obsolete) An important church official.

• congressman, congresswoman
• MP

• senate
• senatress
• senatrix

• senator in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

• Senate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• Santore, anteros, asteron, atoners, nor'-east, nose art, noseart, one-star, orantes, ornates, roneats, rotanes, santero, seatron, tenoras, treason

From Latin senātor, ultimately from senex (“old”).

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• Hyphenation: se‧na‧tor

senator m (plural senatoren or senators, diminutive senatortje n)

1. senator

• senaat
• senatoriaal

senator f (plural senatores)

1. senator

From senātus (“senate”) +‎ -tor, originally from senex (“old”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /seˈnaː.tor/, [s̠ɛˈnäːt̪ɔr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seˈna.tor/, [seˈnäːt̪or]

senātor m (genitive senātōris); third declension

1. senator, member of the Roman Senate

Third-declension noun.

• senāculum
• senātōrius
• senātrīx

• “senator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “senator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• senator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

senator m (definite singular senatoren, indefinite plural senatorer, definite plural senatorene)

1. (politics) a senator

• senat

• “senator” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

senator m (definite singular senatoren, indefinite plural senatorar, definite plural senatorane)

1. (politics) a senator

• senat

• “senator” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Latin senātor.

senator m (oblique plural senators, nominative singular senators, nominative plural senator)

1. senator (in Ancient Rome)

Borrowed from Latin senator.

• IPA^(key): /sɛˈna.tɔr/

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• Rhymes: -atɔr
• Syllabification: se‧na‧tor

senator m pers (feminine senatorka)

1. senator (member in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate)

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

From French sénateur, Latin senātor.

senator m (plural senatori)

1. senator

• senat

From sènāt.

• IPA^(key): /sěnaːtor/
• Hyphenation: se‧na‧tor

sènātor m (Cyrillic spelling сѐна̄тор)

1. senator

• “senator” in Hrvatski jezični portal

senator c

1. a senator (member of a senate)

• noteras, sotaren