"ator" meaning in Portuguese

See ator in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aˈtoʁ/ [Brazil], [aˈtoh] [Brazil], /aˈtoɾ/ [São-Paulo], /aˈtoʁ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [aˈtoχ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /aˈtoɻ/ [Caipira], /aˈtoɾ/ [Portugal], /aˈto.ɾi/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: atores [plural], atriz [feminine], atrizes [feminine, plural], actor [alternative]
Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ, (Brazil) -oʁ Etymology: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese abtor, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin actor, from āctus + -tor. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pt|:inh|roa-opt:abtor<id:plaintiff>|id=actor|text=++}} [Appendix:Glossary#semi-learned_borrowing|Semi-learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "doer", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "made", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "act", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "drive", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "be driving", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "drive", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂eǵ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-eti", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂éǵeti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*agō", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "agō", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "āctus", "lang" : "la" }, { "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", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "actor", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "slbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Galician-Portuguese", "term" : "abtor", "lang" : "roa-opt" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "ator", "lang" : "pt" }" data-id="actor" data-lang="pt" data-title="ator" id="Portuguese:_actor"> Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese abtor, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin actor, from āctus + -tor. Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|f=atriz}} ator m (plural atores, feminine atriz, feminine plural atrizes)
  1. actor (a person who performs in a theatrical play or movie) Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

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      "abtor",
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    ],
    [
      "actor",
      "actor#Latin:_doer"
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      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "atriz",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "atrizes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "actor",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "a",
        "tor"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pt",
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      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈtoʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈtoh]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈtoɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈtoʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈtoχ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈtoɻ/",
      "tags": [
        "Caipira"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈtoɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈto.ɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -oʁ"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "abtor#Old_Galician-Portuguese:_plaintiff"
    ],
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    ],
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    ]
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      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese abtor, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin actor, from āctus + -tor.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "atores",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "atriz",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "atrizes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "actor",
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "a",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
        "Portuguese 3-syllable words",
        "Portuguese countable nouns",
        "Portuguese entries with etymology texts",
        "Portuguese entries with etymon",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese masculine nouns",
        "Portuguese nouns",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "Portuguese terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂eǵ- (drive)",
        "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Rhymes:Portuguese/oɾ",
        "Rhymes:Portuguese/oɾ/2 syllables",
        "Rhymes:Portuguese/oʁ",
        "Rhymes:Portuguese/oʁ/2 syllables",
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        "actor (a person who performs in a theatrical play or movie)"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/aˈtoʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈtoh]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈtoɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈtoʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aˈtoχ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈtoɻ/",
      "tags": [
        "Caipira"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈtoɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈto.ɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -oʁ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ator"
}

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