autor

Meaning

1. (masculine) author (originator or creator of a work)
2. (masculine) author (someone who writes books for a living)
3. (broadly, masculine) causer; originator; instigator
4. (masculine) perpetrator

Hyphenated as

au‧tor

Pronounced as (IPA)

/awˈtoʁ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: auctor

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese autor, from Latin auctor, from Proto-Italic *auktōr, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-, from *h₂weg-. Doublet of auteur.

Sentences

Pelo estilo se vê o autor .

By style you can see the author.

Publicações não serão avaliadas quando o autor for o editor .

Publications will not be evaluated when the author is the editor.