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Noun [Middle English]

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  1. alternative form of writer Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: writer
    Sense id: en-writere-enm-noun-A8b9pwuc Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 22 4 18 20 18 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 71 2 8 9 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 2 7 7 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 25 5 21 23 13 13

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈwriː.te.re/
Etymology: From wrītan + -ere. Etymology templates: {{etymon|ang|:af|wrītan|-ere}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*wreyd-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*wrītaną", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*wrītan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "wrītan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "noun", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "nom.", "keyword_label" : "Nominalization of", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-āzios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "nominalization" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-ārijaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-ārī", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-ere", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "writere", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" }" data-lang="ang" data-title="writere">, {{suffix|ang|wrītan|ere}} wrītan + -ere Head templates: {{ang-noun|m|head=wrītere}} wrītere m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-ja-m|wrīter}}, {{ang-decl-noun|wrītere|wrīteras|wrītere|wrīteras|wrīteres|wrītera|wrītere|wrīterum|num=|title=|type=strong ja-stem}} Forms: wrītere [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], wrītere [nominative, singular], wrīteras [nominative, plural], wrītere [accusative, singular], wrīteras [accusative, plural], wrīteres [genitive, singular], wrītera [genitive, plural], wrītere [dative, singular], wrīterum [dative, plural]
  1. writer
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  2. used in numerous more specific senses, including:
    scribe
    Synonyms (scribe): bōcere
    Sense id: en-writere-ang-noun-kQBg4F9G Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 22 4 18 20 18 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 25 5 21 23 13 13 Disambiguation of 'scribe': 0 70 25 3 2
  3. used in numerous more specific senses, including:
    secretary
    Sense id: en-writere-ang-noun-CIJAV9Rj Categories (other): Old English entries with etymon, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -ere, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Old English entries with etymon: 8 3 21 28 21 21 Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 8 2 20 29 20 20 Disambiguation of Old English terms suffixed with -ere: 3 3 22 29 22 22 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 22 4 18 20 18 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 25 5 21 23 13 13
  4. used in numerous more specific senses, including:
    draughtsman
    Sense id: en-writere-ang-noun-19SFVM2F Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 22 4 18 20 18 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 25 5 21 23 13 13
  5. used in numerous more specific senses, including:
    painter
    Synonyms (painter): mētere
    Sense id: en-writere-ang-noun-xX5tsC9Q Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 22 4 18 20 18 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 25 5 21 23 13 13 Disambiguation of 'painter': 0 2 2 2 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ǣwrītere (english: writer of laws), cranicwrītere (english: chronicler), ealdwrītere (english: antiquarian), inwrītere (english: resident scribe, private secretary), notwrītere (english: writer of notes), rihtwrītere (english: good writer), stæfwrītere (english: grammarian), stǣrwrītere (english: historian), tīdwrītere (english: chronicler), unwrītere (english: bad writer)
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    }
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
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        }
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          "writer#Middle_English"
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}

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    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English masculine a-stem nouns",
    "Old English masculine nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wreyd-",
    "Old English terms suffixed with -ere",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymon"
  ],
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      "english": "writer of laws",
      "translation": "writer of laws",
      "word": "ǣwrītere"
    },
    {
      "english": "chronicler",
      "translation": "chronicler",
      "word": "cranicwrītere"
    },
    {
      "english": "antiquarian",
      "translation": "antiquarian",
      "word": "ealdwrītere"
    },
    {
      "english": "resident scribe, private secretary",
      "translation": "resident scribe, private secretary",
      "word": "inwrītere"
    },
    {
      "english": "writer of notes",
      "translation": "writer of notes",
      "word": "notwrītere"
    },
    {
      "english": "good writer",
      "translation": "good writer",
      "word": "rihtwrītere"
    },
    {
      "english": "grammarian",
      "translation": "grammarian",
      "word": "stæfwrītere"
    },
    {
      "english": "historian",
      "translation": "historian",
      "word": "stǣrwrītere"
    },
    {
      "english": "chronicler",
      "translation": "chronicler",
      "word": "tīdwrītere"
    },
    {
      "english": "bad writer",
      "translation": "bad writer",
      "word": "unwrītere"
    }
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        }
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        }
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    {
      "form": "wrītere",
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      ]
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      "form": "wrīteras",
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          "wrīteras",
          "writeras#Old_English"
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          "writeres#Old_English"
        ]
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "wrītera",
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          "wrītera",
          "writera#Old_English"
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    {
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        [
          "wrītere",
          "writere#Old_English"
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrīterum",
      "links": [
        [
          "wrīterum",
          "writerum#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
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        "writer"
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          "writer"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "used in numerous more specific senses, including:",
        "scribe"
      ],
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        [
          "scribe",
          "scribe"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "used in numerous more specific senses, including:",
        "secretary"
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          "secretary",
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        "draughtsman"
      ],
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          "draughtsman",
          "draughtsman"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "used in numerous more specific senses, including:",
        "painter"
      ],
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          "painter"
        ]
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwriː.te.re/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "scribe",
      "word": "bōcere"
    },
    {
      "sense": "painter",
      "word": "mētere"
    }
  ],
  "word": "writere"
}

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