administrator

== English == === Alternative forms === administratour (obsolete) === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin administrātor (literally “he that is near to attend”). Doublet of administrador. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtə/ (US) IPA(key): /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtɚ/ === Noun === administrator (plural administrators) One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager. (law) A person who manages or settles the estate of an intestate, or of a testator when there is no competent executor; one to whom the right of administration has been committed by competent authority (computing) One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network. ==== Synonyms ==== (one who administers affairs): chief, head, head man, controller, comptroller, duke, foreman, organizer overseer, superintendent, supervisor admin ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin administrātor. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɑt.mi.niˈstraː.tɔr/, /ˌɑt.mi.nɪsˈtraː.tɔr/ Hyphenation: ad‧mi‧nis‧tra‧tor Rhymes: -aːtɔr === Noun === administrator m (plural administratoren, no diminutive) administrator, manager (person in an administrative capacity) (Roman Catholicism) ecclesiastical administrator, a steward of a bishop ==== Synonyms ==== beheerder ==== Derived terms ==== apostolisch administrator ==== Related terms ==== administrateur administratie administratief administreren ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: administrator == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Dutch administrator. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /adminisˈtratɔr/ [at̪̚.mi.nisˈt̪ra.t̪ɔr] Rhymes: -atɔr Syllabification: ad‧mi‧nis‧tra‧tor === Noun === administrator (plural administrator-administrator or para administrator) administrator: (government, management, politics) one who administers affairs Synonym: pengurus (computing, information technology) one who responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network Synonym: pengurus ==== Alternative forms ==== administratur (proscribed) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “administrator”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Latin == === Etymology === From administrō (“attend upon, assist”) +‎ -tor, from ad (“to”) +‎ ministrō (“attend, manage”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ad.mɪ.nɪsˈtraː.tɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ad.mi.nisˈtraː.tor] === Noun === administrātor m (genitive administrātōris); third declension manager, conductor, administrator ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== administrātōrius ==== Related terms ==== administer administrātiō administrātīvus administrō ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: administrador English: administrator French: administrateur Hungarian: adminisztrátor Italian: amministratore Portuguese: administrador Romanian: administrator Russian: администра́тор m (administrátor) Spanish: administrador === References === “administrator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “administrator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "administrator", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) == Latvian == === Noun === administrator m vocative singular of administrators == Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === administrator m (definite singular administratoren, indefinite plural administratorer, definite plural administratorene) an administrator === References === “administrator” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === administrator m (definite singular administratoren, indefinite plural administratorar, definite plural administratorane) an administrator === References === “administrator” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin administrātor. By surface analysis, administrować +‎ -ator. First attested in 1560. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -atɔr Syllabification: ad‧mi‧nis‧tra‧tor === Noun === administrator m pers (female equivalent administratorka) (government, management, technology) administrator Synonym: zarządca (Middle Polish) executioner Synonym: kat ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Collocations ==== === References === === Further reading === administrator in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN administrator in Polish dictionaries at PWN Danuta Lankiewicz (26.01.2015), “ADMINISTRATOR”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century] Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “administrator”, in Słownik języka polskiego Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “administrator”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “administrator”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 8 administrator in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin administrātor. Equivalent to administra +‎ -tor. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ad.mi.nis.traˈtor/ === Noun === administrator m (plural administratori, feminine equivalent administratoare) administrator Synonym: intendent ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== administrator delegat ==== Related terms ==== === References === “administrator”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Serbo-Croatian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /adminǐstraːtor/ Hyphenation: ad‧mi‧ni‧stra‧tor === Noun === adminìstrātor or administrátor m anim (Cyrillic spelling админѝстра̄тор or администра́тор, female equivalent adminìstratorica or administràtīvka) administrator ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “administrator”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026