"slidder" meaning in English

See slidder in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more slidder [comparative], most slidder [superlative], slider [alternative], slyder [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃sleydʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *h₃slidʰ-ró-s Proto-Germanic *slidraz Proto-West Germanic *slidr Old English slidor Middle English slider English slidder Inherited from Middle English slider, from Old English slidor (“slippery”), from Proto-West Germanic *slidr (“slippery”), from Proto-Germanic *slidraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃slidʰ-ró-s, from *h₃sleydʰ- (“to slip”) + *-rós. Related to Old English slīdan (“to slide”). More at slide. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:inh|enm:slider|id=slippery|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃sleydʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *h₃slidʰ-ró-s Proto-Germanic *slidraz Proto-West Germanic *slidr Old English slidor Middle English slider English slidder [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*slidr", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "slidor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "slider", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "slidder", "lang" : "en" }" data-id="slippery" data-lang="en" data-title="slidder" id="English:_slippery"> Inherited from Middle English slider, from Old English slidor (“slippery”), from Proto-West Germanic *slidr (“slippery”), from Proto-Germanic *slidraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃slidʰ-ró-s, from *h₃sleydʰ- (“to slip”) + *-rós., {{cog|ang|slīdan||to slide}} Old English slīdan (“to slide”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} slidder (comparative more slidder, superlative most slidder)
  1. (obsolete) Slippery. Tags: obsolete Derived forms: slidderly, slidderness, sliddery
    Sense id: en-slidder-en-adj-ir5E7mVH Categories (other): English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: slidders [present, singular, third-person], sliddering [participle, present], sliddered [participle, past], sliddered [past], slider [alternative], slyder [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃sleydʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₃sléydʰeti Proto-Germanic *slīdaną Proto-West Germanic *slīdan Proto-West Germanic *-rōn Proto-West Germanic *slidrōn Old English slidorian Middle English slideren English slidder Inherited from Middle English slideren (“to skid, slip”), from Old English slidorian (“to slide, slither”), from Proto-West Germanic *slidrōn (“to slide, slip”), from *slīdan (“to slide”) + *-rōn. Cognate with Middle Dutch slideren (“to drag, train”), German schlittern (“to slip, slide”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:inh|enm:slideren<t:to skid, slip>|id=slip|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃sleydʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₃sléydʰeti Proto-Germanic *slīdaną Proto-West Germanic *slīdan Proto-West Germanic *-rōn Proto-West Germanic *slidrōn Old English slidorian Middle English slideren English slidder [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*slīdaną", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*slīdan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-rōn", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*slidrōn", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "slidorian", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "slideren", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "slidder", "lang" : "en" }" data-id="slip" data-lang="en" data-title="slidder" id="English:_slip"> Inherited from Middle English slideren (“to skid, slip”), from Old English slidorian (“to slide, slither”), from Proto-West Germanic *slidrōn (“to slide, slip”), from *slīdan (“to slide”) + *-rōn., {{cog|dum|slideren||to drag, train}} Middle Dutch slideren (“to drag, train”), {{cog|de|schlittern||to slip, slide}} German schlittern (“to slip, slide”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} slidder (third-person singular simple present slidders, present participle sliddering, simple past and past participle sliddered)
  1. (dialectal or archaic) To slip or slide, especially clumsily, or in a gingerly, timorous way. Tags: archaic, dialectal
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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