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masculine

awˈtoʁ

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Translation

author

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Word origin

From Latin auctor ('originator, promoter'), from augere ('to increase, create').

Origin
Latin
Root
auctor
English cognates
author, authority, augment

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralautores

Examples

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Who is the author of this book?

autora exemplares .

The author is going to sign copies at the bookshop.

prêmios .

Brazilian authors won several prizes this year.

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