See dedicator on Wiktionary
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"Latin verb forms",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_number": "2",
"etymology_text": "Inflected form of dēdicō.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "dēdicātor",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "verb form",
"head": "dēdicātor"
},
"expansion": "dēdicātor",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "dēdicō"
}
],
"glosses": [
"second/third-person singular future passive imperative of dēdicō"
],
"links": [
[
"dēdicō",
"dedico#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"future",
"imperative",
"passive",
"second-person",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[deː.dɪˈkaː.tɔr]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[de.diˈkaː.tor]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "dedicator"
}
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