"reenactor" meaning in English

See reenactor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: reenactors [plural], re-enactor [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English enact English reenact Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English reenactor From reenact + -or. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|reenact|-or&lt;id:-ator&gt;|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English enact English reenact Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English reenactor [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "again", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*wre-", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "re-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "re-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "re-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "re-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "enact", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "reenact", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "id" : "-ator", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tor", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ātor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-eor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-our", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" }, { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "status" : { "1" : "la", "2" : ":inh", "3" : "itc-pro:*-tōr<id:agent nouns>", "id" : "agent nouns" }, "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tor", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-or", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "reenactor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="reenactor"> From reenact + -or., {{ety|en|:af|reenact|-or&lt;id:-ator&gt;|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English enact English reenact Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English reenactor From reenact + -or. Head templates: {{en-noun}} reenactor (plural reenactors)
  1. One who reenacts. Translations (one who reenacts): odtwórca [masculine] (Polish), odtwórczyni [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-reenactor-en-noun-maCwTJ9n Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'one who reenacts': 81 19
  2. One who takes part in a historical reenactment. Translations (participant of a historical reenactment): reconstitueur [masculine] (French), reconstituteur [masculine] (French), reconstitueuse [feminine] (French), rekonstruktor [masculine] (Polish), rekonstruktorka [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-reenactor-en-noun-g~6nZ7wp Categories (other): English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or (-ator), Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations, Acting, People Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or (-ator): 41 59 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Acting: 41 59 Disambiguation of People: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'participant of a historical reenactment': 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: reenactress

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "2": ":af",
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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Italic *wre-\nLatin re-der.\nOld French re-bor.\nMiddle English re-\nEnglish re-\nEnglish enact\nEnglish reenact\nProto-Indo-European *-tōr\nProto-Italic *-tōr\nLatin -tor\nLatin -ātor\nOld French -eorbor.\nMiddle English -our\n▲\nLatin -torlbor.\nEnglish -or\nEnglish reenactor\nFrom reenact + -or.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "reenactors",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "re-enactor",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "reenactor (plural reenactors)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "One who reenacts."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reenact",
          "reenact"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              136,
              147
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2023 September 23, Tim Hayward, “Not so easy does it”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 19:",
          "text": "So we stare instead at a long dining tables with their collections of silver and porcelain and wander through restored kitchens full of re-enactors doing things to whole pigs.",
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        }
      ],
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        "One who takes part in a historical reenactment."
      ],
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "one who reenacts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "odtwórca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "one who reenacts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "odtwórczyni"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "participant of a historical reenactment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "reconstitueur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "participant of a historical reenactment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "reconstituteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "participant of a historical reenactment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "reconstitueuse"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "participant of a historical reenactment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rekonstruktor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "participant of a historical reenactment",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "rekonstruktorka"
    }
  ],
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}

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