contradictor
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin contrādictor.
=== Noun ===
contradictor (plural contradictors)
Alternative form of contradicter.
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From contrādīcō (“to speak against; contradict”), from contrā (“against”) + dīcō (“to say, speak”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔn.traːˈdɪk.tɔr]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kon.traˈdik.tor]
=== Noun ===
contrādictor m (genitive contrādictōris); third declension
Someone who replies or objects; opponent.
==== Declension ====
Third-declension noun.
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Catalan: contradictor
French: contradicteur
Italian: contradditore
Portuguese: contraditor
Romanian: contrazicător
Spanish: contradictor
=== References ===
“contradictor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
"contradictor", 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)
“contradictor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin contrādictor.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kontɾadiɡˈtoɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾa.ð̞iɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
Rhymes: -oɾ
Syllabification: con‧tra‧dic‧tor
=== Adjective ===
contradictor (feminine contradictora, masculine plural contradictores, feminine plural contradictoras)
contradictory
=== Noun ===
contradictor m (plural contradictores, feminine contradictora, feminine plural contradictoras)
contradicter
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“contradictor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025