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单词 predicator
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predicatorn.

Brit. /ˈprɛdᵻkeɪtə/, U.S. /ˈprɛdəˌkeɪdər/
Forms: late Middle English predycatour, late Middle English– predicator; Scottish pre-1700 perdicatour, pre-1700 praedicator, pre-1700 predicatour, pre-1700 predicatur, pre-1700 1700s 1900s– predicator.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French predicatour; Latin praedicātor.
Etymology: < (i) Middle French predicatour preacher (1239 in Old French, also as predicator; French prédicateur ), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin praedicātor proclaimer, praiser in public, in post-classical Latin also preacher (Vetus Latina; from 8th cent. (frequently from 11th cent.) in British sources), Dominican friar (frequently a1226–1549 in British sources) < praedicāt- , past participial stem of praedicāre predicate v. + -or -or suffix.With friar predicator (see quots. 1483 at sense 1a, a1600 at sense 1a) compare Old French frere predicator (second half of the13th cent.), post-classical Latin frater praedicator (frequently from 1229 in British sources). Attested earlier as a surname, although it is unclear whether this is to be interpreted as reflecting the Middle English word or an Anglo-Norman parallel: Martin Predicatur (1227), Martin le Predicatur (1229). Compare Old English predicere preacher ( < predician (see predicate v. + -er suffix1).
1.
a. A preacher; spec. a Dominican friar. Cf. predicant n. 1. Now rare.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > preacher > [noun]
angelOE
spellera1200
preacher?c1225
sermonerc1325
predicatorc1460
predicant?1519
pulpit man1581
homilist1616
concionator1623
sermonist1630
sermoneera1637
homiliana1641
pulpiteer1643
preachman1647
sermonizer1651
pulpitarian1654
pulpiter1681
predicatory1686
preacher man1848
preach1955
society > faith > church government > monasticism > friar > [noun] > preaching
predicatorc1460
predicant?1519
pulpit friar1555
c1460 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Royal 17 D.xv) (1940) 189 Predicator [c1405 Hengwrt He was a prykasour aryght].
1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 431/2 The freres predycatours and mynours.
1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) cxxix. 171 As the clerkes say and the predycatours.
1582 R. Hakluyt tr. G. B. Ramusio in Diuers Voy. sig. C*3 A monastery of Fryers of the order of the Predicators.
a1600 (?c1535) tr. H. Boece Hist. Scotl. (Mar Lodge) (1946) 23b Quhen the ordouris of Freris Predicatouris & of the trinitie war fundit.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 470 Two Iesuites, one of which was Predicator, and Superiour Tiatinean Colledge.
1678 N. Wanley Wonders Little World i. xx. 32 Two Monks of the order of the Predicators, who, though they were not of the same Country, yet were most like one to the other.
1701 R. Kingston Life W. Fuller ii. 2 Good kind hearted Mr. Humphreys, as sober a Non-con Predicator as ever beat Cushion.
1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund I. Pref. 10 Tell me, I say, what reason there is..why my imagination should not divert itself in fabricating a little, tight, brisk, well-shaven predicator?
1839 J. Yeowell Anc. Brit. Church (1847) iv. 41 The first predicators of the gospel may..have unfolded its saving truths in the vicinity of Glastonbury.
1888 Appleton's Cycl. Amer. Biogr. IV. 569/2 On his return to Europe in 1769 he became predicator of Marienborn.
2002 M. Broers Politics of Religion Napoleonic Italy v. 135 They were welcome as parish clergy, but not as predicators, where many bishops felt their services were most needed.
b. A person who makes an assertion or assertions. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [noun] > one who
affirmera1425
asserterc1449
protestor?1548
affirmant?1567
avoucher1570
protester1591
assertor1646
predicator1694
allegator1847
1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 7 Our Modern Assertors, and Predicators.
2. Grammar. The part of a clause or sentence (typically a verb) that introduces a predicate.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > predicator
predicator1899
1899 R. C. Temple Univ. Gram. 36 Functionally a word is either..An integer, or a sentence in itself... An indicator... An explicator... A predicator, or indicative of [the] predicate [of a sentence].
1958 A. A. Hill Introd. Ling. Struct. xvi. 274 A verb consisting of an -ing form..will be defined as a predicatival rather than as a predicator.
1969 Eng. Stud. 50 32 Clauses without a Predicator..can assume the status of independent clauses.
1992 I. A. E. Cunningham Syntactic Anal. of Sea Island Creole 62 The negator don't may directly precede all predicators (with the exception of those followed by the progressive aspect affix, -ing).

Derivatives

predicatress n. Obsolete rare a female preacher.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > preacher > [noun] > female
predicantess1647
preacheress1649
predicatress1669
1669 Mrs. Blomer Let. 24 Jan. in H. R. F. Bourne Locke (1876) I. v. 254 The impudence of the female predicatress.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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