edor
See also: -edor
Latin
editEtymology 1
editForm of the verb edō (“I eat”).
Verb
editedor
Etymology 2
editForm of the verb ēdō (“I dispatch”).
Verb
editēdor
References
edit- “edor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- edor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- edor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Old English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *edaraz. Cognate with Old High German etar, Old Norse jaðarr.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editedor m
- enclosure, hedge, fence
- shelter, dwelling, house
- 10th century, The Wanderer:
- swā nū missenlīċe · ġeond þisne middanġeard
winde biwāune · weallas stondaþ,
hrīme bihrorene, · hrȳðġe þā ederas.- as now walls are standing differently
over this world, blown by wind,
covered by frost, the slow-swept dwellings.
- as now walls are standing differently
- protector, prince
Declension
editDeclension of edor (strong a-stem)
Synonyms
editSee also
editReferences
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “edor”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.