Nomen

des Reformators

of the reformer

Die Lehren des Reformators waren sehr einflussreich.

The reformer's teachings were very influential.

the teachings ((of sb.)) the teachings of the reformer Die Lehren des Reformators waren einflussreich.

Erneuerer (innovator), Revolutionär (revolutionary)

From Latin 're-' (again) + 'formare' (to form) + '-ator' (agent suffix). Literally 'one who forms again'.

Think of someone who 're-forms' a system. The '-s' ending indicates the genitive case, showing possession ('of the...').

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