Interlocutor ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Interlocutor ( noun )

A person who takes part in a conversation or dialogue.

Origin:

Mid 17th century: from latin interlocutor, from inter- "between" + locutor "speaker".

Examples:

1. He was a skilled interlocutor, able to steer the conversation in productive directions.
2. She was an attentive interlocutor, always ready to listen and respond.
3. The two interlocutors were able to have a productive conversation on the topic.
4. She was an engaging interlocutor who made the conversation enjoyable.
5. He was a poor interlocutor, often interrupting or changing the subject.

(As a verb)

Interlocutor ( verb )

A person who takes part in a conversation or dialogue.

Origin:

Mid 17th century: from latin interlocutor, from inter- "between" + locutor "speaker".

Examples:

1. He was a skilled interlocutor, able to steer the conversation in productive directions.
2. She was an attentive interlocutor, always ready to listen and respond.
3. The two interlocutors were able to have a productive conversation on the topic.
4. She was an engaging interlocutor who made the conversation enjoyable.
5. He was a poor interlocutor, often interrupting or changing the subject.