copist
English edit
Etymology edit
From French copiste. See copy.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
copist (plural copists)
- (obsolete) A copier; one who copies.
- 1710, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, Soliloquy: or, Advice to an Author:
- […] whether the Writer be Poet, Philosopher, or of whatever kind, he is in truth no other than a copist after NATURE.
- Misspelling of copyist.
Related terms edit
References edit
- “copist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
copist m (plural copiști)
Declension edit
Declension of copist
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) copist | copistul | (niște) copiști | copiștii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) copist | copistului | (unor) copiști | copiștilor |
| vocative | copistule | copiștilor | ||