reluctor

== English == === Etymology === From re- +‎ Latin luct(or) (“to struggle”) +‎ -or. === Noun === reluctor (plural reluctors) (automotive) A toothed ring or wheel that rotates past a variable reluctance sensor. ==== Related terms ==== == Latin == === Etymology === From re- + lū̆ctor. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [rɛˈɫuːk.tɔr], [rɛˈɫʊk.tɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [reˈluk.tor] === Verb === relū̆ctor (present infinitive relū̆ctārī, perfect active relū̆ctātus sum); first conjugation, deponent to resist (struggle against) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== relū̆ctāns ==== Descendants ==== English: reluct, reluctate Italian: rilottare, → riluttare (learned) Spanish: reluchar === References === “reluctor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “reluctor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “reluctor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.