Autor
See also: autor
German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From New Latin autor, from Latin auctor.[1] See there for more. Compare English author, French auteur.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Autor m (mixed or weak, genitive Autors or (rare, proscribed) Autoren, plural Autoren, feminine Autorin)
- author [since 2nd half of 15th c.][1]
- Synonyms: Urheber, Verfasser, Schriftsteller
- Antonym: Plagiator
Declension edit
Declension of Autor [masculine, mixed // weak]
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Descendants edit
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wolfgang Pfeifer, editor (1993), “Autor”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen (in German), 2nd edition, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN