"speculator" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: speculators [plural]
Etymology: From Latin speculātor (“spy, explorer, investigator”), from speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), from specula (“watchtower”), from speciō (“to watch, to observe”), q.v. In some senses, an agent noun formed within English from speculate. Doublet of spectator. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|speculātor|t=spy, explorer, investigator}} Latin speculātor (“spy, explorer, investigator”), {{suffix|la|speculor|-tor|t1=to watch, to observe|t2=-er: forming agent nouns}} speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), {{m|la|specula||watchtower}} specula (“watchtower”), {{m|la|speciō||to watch, to observe}} speciō (“to watch, to observe”), {{m|en|speculate}} speculate, {{doublet|en|spectator}} Doublet of spectator Head templates: {{en-noun}} speculator (plural speculators)
  1. One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-speculator-en-noun-JEmBTyxh Disambiguation of People: 49 21 17 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ator Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 23 27 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ator: 25 25 22 27
  2. One who forms theories; a theorist.
    Sense id: en-speculator-en-noun-MfoMk6gg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ator Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 23 27 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ator: 25 25 22 27
  3. (business, finance) One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns. Categories (topical): Business, Finance Translations (one who speculates; as in investing): مُضَارِب (muḍārib) [masculine] (Arabic), спекулант (spekulant) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 投機者 (Chinese Mandarin), 投机者 (Chinese Mandarin), spekulant [masculine] (Czech), spekulant [common-gender] (Danish), speculant [masculine] (Dutch), keinottelija (Finnish), spéculateur [masculine] (French), agioteur [masculine] (French), boukiman (Senegal) [masculine] (French), Spekulant [masculine] (German), Spekulantin [feminine] (German), spekulan (Indonesian), spekulator (Indonesian), amhantraí [masculine] (Irish), 投機家 (tōkika) (alt: とうきか) (Japanese), 투기꾼 (tugikkun) (Korean), spekulant [masculine] (Polish), especulador [masculine] (Portuguese), спекуля́нт (spekuljánt) [masculine] (Russian), спекуля́нтка (spekuljántka) [feminine] (Russian), especulador [masculine] (Spanish), spekulant [common-gender] (Swedish), ґешефтя́р (gešeftjár) [masculine] (Ukrainian), спекуля́нт (spekuljánt) [masculine] (Ukrainian), спекуля́нтка (spekuljántka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-speculator-en-noun-X-wAk6I7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ator Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 23 27 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ator: 25 25 22 27 Topics: business, finance Disambiguation of 'one who speculates; as in investing': 30 9 59 2
  4. (rugby) Synonym of field goal Categories (topical): Rugby Synonyms: field goal [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-speculator-en-noun-VWJIS~FI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ator Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 23 27 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ator: 25 25 22 27 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: speculate, speculation, speculative, speculatrix, entrepreneur, gambler, punter

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /spe.kuˈlaː.tor/ [Classical], [s̠pɛkʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ɔr] [Classical], /spe.kuˈla.tor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [spekuˈläːt̪or] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), from specula (“watchtower”), from speciō (“to watch, to observe”). Doublet of spectator. Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|speculor|-tor|t1=to watch, to observe|t2=-er: forming agent nouns}} speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), {{m|la|specula||watchtower}} specula (“watchtower”), {{m|la|speciō||to watch, to observe}} speciō (“to watch, to observe”), {{doublet|la|spectator}} Doublet of spectator Head templates: {{la-noun|speculātor<3>|f=speculātrīx}} speculātor m (genitive speculātōris, feminine speculātrīx); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|speculātor<3>}} Forms: speculātor [canonical, masculine], speculātōris [genitive], speculātrīx [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], speculātor [nominative, singular], speculātōrēs [nominative, plural], speculātōris [genitive, singular], speculātōrum [genitive, plural], speculātōrī [dative, singular], speculātōribus [dative, plural], speculātōrem [accusative, singular], speculātōrēs [accusative, plural], speculātōre [ablative, singular], speculātōribus [ablative, plural], speculātor [singular, vocative], speculātōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. spy, scout Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-speculator-la-noun-6Z8d4hja
  2. spy, scout
    a particular scout of the Imperial legion’s commander or of a province’s governor also competent to carry out executions
    Tags: declension-3 Categories (topical): Military ranks
    Sense id: en-speculator-la-noun-H32-~hTh Disambiguation of Military ranks: 15 44 34 7
  3. explorer, investigator Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-speculator-la-noun-ZsSNE5HC Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -tor Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 16 25 46 13 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tor: 15 25 38 22

Verb [Latin]

IPA: /spe.kuˈlaː.tor/ [Classical], [s̠pɛkʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ɔr] [Classical], /spe.kuˈla.tor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [spekuˈläːt̪or] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: speculātor [canonical]
Etymology: From speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), from specula (“watchtower”), from speciō (“to watch, to observe”). Doublet of spectator. Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|speculor|-tor|t1=to watch, to observe|t2=-er: forming agent nouns}} speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), {{m|la|specula||watchtower}} specula (“watchtower”), {{m|la|speciō||to watch, to observe}} speciō (“to watch, to observe”), {{doublet|la|spectator}} Doublet of spectator Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=speculātor}} speculātor
  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of speculor Tags: active, form-of, future, imperative, second-person, singular, third-person Form of: speculor
    Sense id: en-speculator-la-verb-mElKe7V4 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 16 26 17 41

Noun [Romanian]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], speculator [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], un speculator [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], speculatorul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], speculator [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], unui speculator [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], speculatorului [dative, definite, genitive, singular], speculatorule [singular, vocative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French spéculateur. Equivalent to specula + -tor. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|spéculateur|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French spéculateur, {{bor+|ro|fr|spéculateur}} Borrowed from French spéculateur, {{af|ro|specula|-tor}} specula + -tor Head templates: {{ro-noun|m|-}} speculator m (uncountable) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun-single|g=m|gpd=speculatorilor|gpi=speculatori|gsd=speculatorului|gsi=speculator|n=sg|npd=speculatorii|npi=speculatori|nsd=speculatorul|nsi=speculator|vp=speculatorilor|vs=speculatorule|vs2=}}
  1. speculator Tags: masculine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-speculator-ro-noun-lAqTTAQQ Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header, Romanian terms suffixed with -tor

Inflected forms

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        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "rugby",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "speculator"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "especulador",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: especulador",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: especulador"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "speculator",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: speculator",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: speculator"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "spéculateur",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: spéculateur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: spéculateur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gkm",
            "2": "σπεκουλάτωρ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Byzantine Greek: σπεκουλάτωρ (spekoulátōr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Byzantine Greek: σπεκουλάτωρ (spekoulátōr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic::"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "jpa",
            "2": "אספקלטור",
            "ts": "*ʾespuqlāṭōr"
          },
          "expansion": "Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: אספקלטור (/⁠*ʾespuqlāṭōr⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: אספקלטור (/⁠*ʾespuqlāṭōr⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "ܐܣܦܩܘܠܛܘܪ",
            "ts": "*ʾespuqlāṭōr"
          },
          "expansion": "ܐܣܦܩܘܠܛܘܪ (/⁠*ʾespuqlāṭōr⁠/)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Christian Palestinian Aramaic: ܐܣܦܩܘܠܛܘܪ (/⁠*ʾespuqlāṭōr⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܐܷܣܦܽܘܩܠܴܛܪܐ",
            "tr": "ʾespuqlāṭrā"
          },
          "expansion": "ܐܷܣܦܽܘܩܠܴܛܪܐ (ʾespuqlāṭrā)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Syriac: ܐܷܣܦܽܘܩܠܴܛܪܐ (ʾespuqlāṭrā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tmr",
            "2": "אִסְפַּקְלָטוֺרָא",
            "tr": "ʾispaqlāṭōrā"
          },
          "expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אִסְפַּקְלָטוֺרָא (ʾispaqlāṭōrā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אִסְפַּקְלָטוֺרָא (ʾispaqlāṭōrā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌿𐍂",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gothic: 𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌿𐍂 (spaikulatur)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gothic: 𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌿𐍂 (spaikulatur)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "speculatore",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: speculatore",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: speculatore"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "especulador",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: especulador",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: especulador"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "speculator",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: speculator",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: speculator"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "especulador",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: especulador",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: especulador"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "speculor",
        "3": "-tor",
        "t1": "to watch, to observe",
        "t2": "-er: forming agent nouns"
      },
      "expansion": "speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "specula",
        "3": "",
        "4": "watchtower"
      },
      "expansion": "specula (“watchtower”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "speciō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to watch, to observe"
      },
      "expansion": "speciō (“to watch, to observe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "spectator"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of spectator",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "speculātor",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātrīx",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "speculātor<3>",
        "f": "speculātrīx"
      },
      "expansion": "speculātor m (genitive speculātōris, feminine speculātrīx); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "speculātor<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spy, scout"
      ],
      "id": "en-speculator-la-noun-6Z8d4hja",
      "links": [
        [
          "spy",
          "spy"
        ],
        [
          "scout",
          "scout"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 44 34 7",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Military ranks",
          "orig": "la:Military ranks",
          "parents": [
            "Military",
            "Positions of authority",
            "Titles",
            "Society",
            "Leaders",
            "Occupations",
            "People",
            "All topics",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spy, scout",
        "a particular scout of the Imperial legion’s commander or of a province’s governor also competent to carry out executions"
      ],
      "id": "en-speculator-la-noun-H32-~hTh",
      "links": [
        [
          "spy",
          "spy"
        ],
        [
          "scout",
          "scout"
        ],
        [
          "Imperial",
          "Imperial"
        ],
        [
          "legion",
          "legion"
        ],
        [
          "commander",
          "commander"
        ],
        [
          "province",
          "province"
        ],
        [
          "governor",
          "governor"
        ],
        [
          "competent",
          "competent"
        ],
        [
          "carry out",
          "carry out"
        ],
        [
          "executions",
          "executions"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 25 46 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 38 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -tor",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "explorer, investigator"
      ],
      "id": "en-speculator-la-noun-ZsSNE5HC",
      "links": [
        [
          "explorer",
          "explorer"
        ],
        [
          "investigator",
          "investigator"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/spe.kuˈlaː.tor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[s̠pɛkʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/spe.kuˈla.tor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[spekuˈläːt̪or]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "speculator"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "speculor",
        "3": "-tor",
        "t1": "to watch, to observe",
        "t2": "-er: forming agent nouns"
      },
      "expansion": "speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "specula",
        "3": "",
        "4": "watchtower"
      },
      "expansion": "specula (“watchtower”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "speciō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to watch, to observe"
      },
      "expansion": "speciō (“to watch, to observe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "spectator"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of spectator",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), from specula (“watchtower”), from speciō (“to watch, to observe”). Doublet of spectator.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "speculātor",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "verb form",
        "head": "speculātor"
      },
      "expansion": "speculātor",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 26 17 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "speculor"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second/third-person singular future active imperative of speculor"
      ],
      "id": "en-speculator-la-verb-mElKe7V4",
      "links": [
        [
          "speculor",
          "speculor#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "form-of",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/spe.kuˈlaː.tor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[s̠pɛkʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/spe.kuˈla.tor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[spekuˈläːt̪or]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "speculator"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "loanword",
        "2": "Borrowed"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "spéculateur",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "French spéculateur",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "spéculateur"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from French spéculateur",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "specula",
        "3": "-tor"
      },
      "expansion": "specula + -tor",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French spéculateur. Equivalent to specula + -tor.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculator",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "un speculator",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculatorul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculator",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unui speculator",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculatorului",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculatorule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "speculator m (uncountable)",
      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gpd": "speculatorilor",
        "gpi": "speculatori",
        "gsd": "speculatorului",
        "gsi": "speculator",
        "n": "sg",
        "npd": "speculatorii",
        "npi": "speculatori",
        "nsd": "speculatorul",
        "nsi": "speculator",
        "vp": "speculatorilor",
        "vs": "speculatorule",
        "vs2": ""
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-noun-single"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romanian terms suffixed with -tor",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speculator"
      ],
      "id": "en-speculator-ro-noun-lAqTTAQQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "speculator",
          "speculator#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "speculator"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms suffixed with -ator",
    "en:People"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "speculātor",
        "t": "spy, explorer, investigator"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin speculātor (“spy, explorer, investigator”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "speculor",
        "3": "-tor",
        "t1": "to watch, to observe",
        "t2": "-er: forming agent nouns"
      },
      "expansion": "speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "specula",
        "3": "",
        "4": "watchtower"
      },
      "expansion": "specula (“watchtower”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "speciō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to watch, to observe"
      },
      "expansion": "speciō (“to watch, to observe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "speculate"
      },
      "expansion": "speculate",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "spectator"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of spectator",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin speculātor (“spy, explorer, investigator”), from speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), from specula (“watchtower”), from speciō (“to watch, to observe”), q.v. In some senses, an agent noun formed within English from speculate. Doublet of spectator.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "speculators",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "speculator (plural speculators)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "speculate"
    },
    {
      "word": "speculation"
    },
    {
      "word": "speculative"
    },
    {
      "word": "speculatrix"
    },
    {
      "word": "entrepreneur"
    },
    {
      "word": "gambler"
    },
    {
      "word": "punter"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speculate",
          "speculate"
        ],
        [
          "observer",
          "observer"
        ],
        [
          "contemplator",
          "contemplator"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1666, Joseph Glanvill, Philosophical Considerations concerning Witches and Witchcraft",
          "text": "[…] in things of Fact, the People are as much to be believed, as the most subtle Philosophers and Speculators, since here sense is the Judge.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1848, Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second",
          "text": "For, in the earlier part of the seventeenth century, a speculator who had dared to affirm that the human soul is by its nature mortal, and does, in the great majority of cases, actually die with the body, would have been burned alive in Smithfield.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who forms theories; a theorist."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "theorist",
          "theorist"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Business",
        "en:Finance"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "speculate",
          "speculate"
        ],
        [
          "principal",
          "principal#English:_finance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(business, finance) One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Rugby"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of field goal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rugby",
          "rugby"
        ],
        [
          "field goal",
          "field goal#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rugby) Synonym of field goal"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "field goal"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "rugby",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "muḍārib",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مُضَارِب"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "spekulant",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спекулант"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "word": "投機者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "word": "投机者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spekulant"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "spekulant"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "speculant"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "word": "keinottelija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spéculateur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "agioteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "boukiman (Senegal)"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Spekulant"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Spekulantin"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "word": "spekulan"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "word": "spekulator"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "amhantraí"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とうきか",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tōkika",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "word": "投機家"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "tugikkun",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "word": "투기꾼"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spekulant"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "especulador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "spekuljánt",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спекуля́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "spekuljántka",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "спекуля́нтка"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "especulador"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "spekulant"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "gešeftjár",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ґешефтя́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "spekuljánt",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спекуля́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "spekuljántka",
      "sense": "one who speculates; as in investing",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "спекуля́нтка"
    }
  ],
  "word": "speculator"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 4-syllable words",
    "Latin doublets",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -tor",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Latin verb forms",
    "la:Military ranks"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "especulador",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: especulador",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: especulador"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "speculator",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: speculator",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: speculator"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "spéculateur",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: spéculateur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: spéculateur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gkm",
            "2": "σπεκουλάτωρ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Byzantine Greek: σπεκουλάτωρ (spekoulátōr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Byzantine Greek: σπεκουλάτωρ (spekoulátōr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aramaic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic::"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "jpa",
            "2": "אספקלטור",
            "ts": "*ʾespuqlāṭōr"
          },
          "expansion": "Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: אספקלטור (/⁠*ʾespuqlāṭōr⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: אספקלטור (/⁠*ʾespuqlāṭōr⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arc",
            "2": "ܐܣܦܩܘܠܛܘܪ",
            "ts": "*ʾespuqlāṭōr"
          },
          "expansion": "ܐܣܦܩܘܠܛܘܪ (/⁠*ʾespuqlāṭōr⁠/)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Christian Palestinian Aramaic: ܐܣܦܩܘܠܛܘܪ (/⁠*ʾespuqlāṭōr⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syc",
            "2": "ܐܷܣܦܽܘܩܠܴܛܪܐ",
            "tr": "ʾespuqlāṭrā"
          },
          "expansion": "ܐܷܣܦܽܘܩܠܴܛܪܐ (ʾespuqlāṭrā)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Classical Syriac: ܐܷܣܦܽܘܩܠܴܛܪܐ (ʾespuqlāṭrā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tmr",
            "2": "אִסְפַּקְלָטוֺרָא",
            "tr": "ʾispaqlāṭōrā"
          },
          "expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אִסְפַּקְלָטוֺרָא (ʾispaqlāṭōrā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אִסְפַּקְלָטוֺרָא (ʾispaqlāṭōrā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌿𐍂",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gothic: 𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌿𐍂 (spaikulatur)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gothic: 𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌿𐍂 (spaikulatur)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "speculatore",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: speculatore",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: speculatore"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "especulador",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: especulador",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: especulador"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "speculator",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: speculator",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: speculator"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "especulador",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: especulador",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: especulador"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "speculor",
        "3": "-tor",
        "t1": "to watch, to observe",
        "t2": "-er: forming agent nouns"
      },
      "expansion": "speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "specula",
        "3": "",
        "4": "watchtower"
      },
      "expansion": "specula (“watchtower”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "speciō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to watch, to observe"
      },
      "expansion": "speciō (“to watch, to observe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "spectator"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of spectator",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), from specula (“watchtower”), from speciō (“to watch, to observe”). Doublet of spectator.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "speculātor",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātrīx",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculātōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "speculātor<3>",
        "f": "speculātrīx"
      },
      "expansion": "speculātor m (genitive speculātōris, feminine speculātrīx); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "speculātor<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spy, scout"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spy",
          "spy"
        ],
        [
          "scout",
          "scout"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spy, scout",
        "a particular scout of the Imperial legion’s commander or of a province’s governor also competent to carry out executions"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spy",
          "spy"
        ],
        [
          "scout",
          "scout"
        ],
        [
          "Imperial",
          "Imperial"
        ],
        [
          "legion",
          "legion"
        ],
        [
          "commander",
          "commander"
        ],
        [
          "province",
          "province"
        ],
        [
          "governor",
          "governor"
        ],
        [
          "competent",
          "competent"
        ],
        [
          "carry out",
          "carry out"
        ],
        [
          "executions",
          "executions"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "explorer, investigator"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "explorer",
          "explorer"
        ],
        [
          "investigator",
          "investigator"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/spe.kuˈlaː.tor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[s̠pɛkʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/spe.kuˈla.tor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[spekuˈläːt̪or]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "speculator"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 4-syllable words",
    "Latin doublets",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -tor",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Latin verb forms",
    "la:Military ranks"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "speculor",
        "3": "-tor",
        "t1": "to watch, to observe",
        "t2": "-er: forming agent nouns"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "specula",
        "3": "",
        "4": "watchtower"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "speciō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to watch, to observe"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "spectator"
      },
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    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "speculātor",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "speculor"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speculor",
          "speculor#Latin"
        ]
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        "form-of",
        "future",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/spe.kuˈlaː.tor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[s̠pɛkʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/spe.kuˈla.tor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[spekuˈläːt̪or]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "speculator"
}

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      },
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      "name": "glossary"
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        "2": "fr",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "spéculateur"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ro",
        "2": "specula",
        "3": "-tor"
      },
      "expansion": "specula + -tor",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French spéculateur. Equivalent to specula + -tor.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ro-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculator",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "un speculator",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculatorul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculator",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unui speculator",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculatorului",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "speculatorule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-"
      },
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      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "gpd": "speculatorilor",
        "gpi": "speculatori",
        "gsd": "speculatorului",
        "gsi": "speculator",
        "n": "sg",
        "npd": "speculatorii",
        "npi": "speculatori",
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        "nsi": "speculator",
        "vp": "speculatorilor",
        "vs": "speculatorule",
        "vs2": ""
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-noun-single"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian lemmas",
        "Romanian masculine nouns",
        "Romanian nouns",
        "Romanian terms borrowed from French",
        "Romanian terms derived from French",
        "Romanian terms suffixed with -tor",
        "Romanian uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speculator"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speculator",
          "speculator#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "speculator"
}
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  "called_from": "inflection/2466",
  "msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header and given candidate status, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Romanian]; cleaned text: m gender",
  "path": [
    "speculator"
  ],
  "section": "Romanian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "speculator",
  "trace": ""
}

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