| -ator suff. One that acts in a specified manner: radiator. [Latin -  tor : --, stem vowel of verbs in -re + -tor, agent n. suff. (later reanalyzed as -tus, -ate + -or, -or).] |
-ator
suffix forming nouns
a person or thing that performs a certain action agitator escalator radiator
[from Latin -ātor; see -ate1 -or1]
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