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单词 traditor
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traditor

[ trad-i-ter ]
/ ˈtræd ɪ tər /

noun, plural trad·i·to·res [trad-i-tawr-eez, -tohr-]. /ˌtræd ɪˈtɔr iz, -ˈtoʊr-/.

an early Christian who betrayed other Christians at the time of the Roman persecutions.

Origin of traditor

1325–75; Middle English <Latin trāditor traitor, equivalent to trādi-, variant stem of trādere (see tradition) + -tor-tor

Words nearby traditor

traditional option, traditional policy, traditional weapon, traditionist, traditive, traditor, traduce, traducianism, Trafalgar, Trafalgar, Battle of, traffic
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Example sentences from the Web for traditor

  • We must therefore consider and declare how far the traditor is to be accounted dead while yet alive.

    Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy|Aurelius Augustine
  • Augustine answered: You do not prove that I, whom you wish to baptize afresh, am either a persecutor or a traditor.

    Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy|Aurelius Augustine
  • It is nothing to the point if you should say, I am not a traditor, I am not an offerer of incense, I am not a persecutor.

    Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy|Aurelius Augustine
  • He, while he was still a sub-deacon, was most unmistakeably entered as a traditor in the archives of the city.

    Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy|Aurelius Augustine

British Dictionary definitions for traditor

traditor
/ (ˈtrædɪtə) /

noun plural traditores (ˌtrædɪˈtɔːriːz) or traditors

Early Church a Christian who betrayed his fellow Christians at the time of the Roman persecutions

Word Origin for traditor

C15: from Latin: traitor, from trādere to hand over
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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