Old English · noun
rædere
Normalised rǣdere
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong ja-stem
- IPA
- /ˈræː.de.re/
- Syllables
- ˈræː · de · re (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- readerreadslectorriddlesinterpreterdivinerread
Meaning
-
one who reads; a reader
-
a scholar
-
a lector
-
a reader or interpreter of riddles; a diviner
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *rēdārijaz, equivalent to rǣd + -ere and/or rǣdan + -ere. Cognate with Old High German rātari (“adviser”).
Descendants
reader
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