Old English · noun
lædere
Normalised lǣdere
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong ja-stem
- IPA
- /ˈlæː.de.re/
- Syllables
- ˈlæː · de · re (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- leaderguideleads
Meaning
-
one who leads; a leader; guide
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *laidijārī, equivalent to lǣdan + -ere. Cognate with Old Frisian lēdere, Old High German leitāri (“leader”).
Descendants
leader
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