Complete Definition of "gladiator"

see|Gladiator
English

Etymology
From L. gladiator#Latin|gladi�tor < gladius#Latin|gladius "sword" + agentive suffix -or#Latin|-or

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

  1. (in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal
  2. context|by extension a disputant in a public controversy or debate
  3. a professional boxer

Translations
trans-top|(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal
French: gladiateur m, belluaire m
Dutch: gladiator m
German: Gladiator m
Italian: gladiatore m
trans-mid
Polish: gladiator m
Portuguese: gladiador m
Russian: гладиа�о� m
Spanish: gladiador m , bestiario m
Swedish: #Swedish|gladiator c
trans-bottom

trans-top|(by extension) a disputant in a public controversy or debate
trans-mid
trans-bottom

a professional boxer
See boxer


Dutch

Etymology
From L. gladiator#Latin|gladi�tor < gladius#Latin|gladius "sword" + agentive suffix -or#Latin|-or

Noun
gladiator

  1. #English|gladiator; entertainer who engaged in mortal combat

Category:Dutch nouns


Latin

Etymology
From gladius#Latin|gladius "sword" + agentive suffix -or#Latin|-or

Noun
la-noun|gladi�tor|gladiatoris#Latin|gladi�t�ris|m|third

  1. a gladiator
  2. inflection of|gladiator#Latin|gladi�tor|voc|s

Inflection
ladecl3
la-decl-3rd|gladiator|gladi�tor|gladiator|gladi�t�r

Descendants
Catalan: gladiador#Catalan|gladiador
English: gladiator#English|gladiator
French: gladiateur
Italian: gladiatore
Portuguese: gladiador#Portuguese|gladiador
Sicilian: gladiaturi
Spanish: gladiador#Spanish|gladiador

Category:Latin noun forms


Swedish

Noun
sv-noun-reg-r-c|3=gladiatore
gladiator c

  1. #English|gladiator; entertainer who engaged in mortal combat

fr:gladiator
ko:gladiator
io:gladiator
ku:gladiator
la:gladiator
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