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Old English · noun

ridere

Normalised rīdere

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong ja-stem
Modern English
riderhorsemanknight

Meaning

  1. rider, horseman

  2. knight

Declension

Declension of ridere
SingularPlural
Nominative rīdererīderas
Accusative rīdererīderas
Genitive rīderesrīdera
Dative rīdererīderum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From rīdan + -ere. Compare Old Norse riddari (“knight”) and German Reiter (“knight”).

Descendants

rider

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