writere
Middle English edit
Noun edit
writere
- Alternative form of writer
Old English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wrītere m
- writer
- used in numerous more specific senses, including:
Declension edit
Declension of writere (strong ja-stem)
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- ǣwrītere (“writer of laws”)
- cranicwrītere (“chronicler”)
- ealdwrītere (“antiquarian”)
- inwrītere (“resident scribe, private secretary”)
- notwrītere (“writer of notes”)
- rihtwrītere (“good writer”)
- stæfwrītere (“grammarian”)
- stǣrwrītere (“historian”)
- tīdwrītere (“chronicler”)
- unwrītere (“bad writer”)
Descendants edit
References edit
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wrītere”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.