hymnographer

English edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek ὑμνογράφος (humnográphos) +‎ -er. By surface analysis, hymnography +‎ -er.

Noun edit

hymnographer (plural hymnographers)

A writer whose subject is hymns.
A person who composes hymns.

Derived terms edit

hymnography

Translations edit

writer whose subject is hymns

Finnish: virsi kirjailija (writes about hymns); virsirunoilija, virsiniekka (writes hymns)
Portuguese: hinógrafo (pt) m

person who composes hymns

Finnish: virrentekijä
Portuguese: hinógrafo (pt) m

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