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# conspirator

noun (conspirators)

«conspirator» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A person who joins with others in secret to plan something bad, such as overthrowing a ruler. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conspirator/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories, the plotters who secretly plan to take the throne or harm the king: the king hunted down the conspirators.

### Examples

- The guards caught three conspirators hiding in the cellar. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conspirator/#x1)
- The conspirators whispered in the dark corridor. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conspirator/#x2)
- A conspirator is someone who plots with others in secret. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conspirator/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths.

## In Jewish tradition

A man who joined Absalom's revolt against King David.

**Interpretation.** The tradition notes that Ahithophel was very wise, and David's prayer that his advice be made foolish was answered.

### Examples

- And one told David, saying: 'Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.' And David said: 'O LORD, I pray Thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.' (Prophets 2SA.15.31, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/conspirator/#x1)

### Note

nothing for maths.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «conspirator» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/conspirator/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«conspirator» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/conspirator.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «conspirator» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/conspirator/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«conspirator» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/conspirator.html) on Mova free.