author
Πατὴρ οὐχ ὁ γεννήσας, ἀλλ' ὁ θρέψας σε → Non qui te genuit, est qui nutrivit pater → Dein Vater ist, wer Nahrung dir, nicht Leben gab | nicht Vater ist, wer Leben, sondern Nahrung gab
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
creator: P. and V. δημιουργός, ὁ, αὐτόχειρ, ὁ or ἡ, τέκτων, ὁ.
doer: P. and V. πράκτωρ, ὁ, ὁ δράσας, V. ἐργάτης, ὁ (also Xen. but rare P.).
one who causes: use adj., P. and V. αἴτιος.
contriver: P. and V. ἀρχιτέκτων, ὁ, τέκτων, ὁ.
primemover: P. and V. ἡγεμών, ὁ or ἡ, ἀρχηγός, ὁ or ἡ, P. εἰσηγητής, ὁ, V. ἀρχηγέτης, ὁ.
the author of one's being: V. ὁ γένους ἀρχηγέτης (Euripides, Orestes 555); see father.
writer, prose-writer: P. συγγραφεύς, ὁ, λογοποιός, ὁ.
verse-writer: P. ποιητής, ὁ.
Latin > English
author authoris N C :: seller, vendor; originator; historian; authority; proposer, supporter; founder
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
author: authōrĭtas, etc., v. auctor, auctoritas, etc.
Latin > German (Georges)
author, authōritās, s. auctor, auctoritas.