edor
See also: -edor
Latin
Etymology 1
Form of the verb edō (“I eat”).
Verb
edor
- first-person singular present passive indicative of edō
Etymology 2
Form of the verb ēdō (“I dispatch”).
Verb
ēdor
- first-person singular present passive indicative of ēdō
References
- “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
Alternative forms
- eder, eodor, edur, eodur
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *edaraz. Cognate with Old High German etar, Icelandic jaðar (“periphery”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈe.dor/
Noun
edor m
- enclosure, hedge, fence
- shelter, dwelling, house
- protector, prince
Declension
Declension of edor (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | edor | edoras |
| accusative | edor | edoras |
| genitive | edores | edora |
| dative | edore | edorum |
Synonyms
- ġeard m (“enclosure, yard, dwelling”)
- þēoden m (“prince, king, lord”)
See also
- grīma m (“mask, spectre”)
- mearh m (“horse, steed”)
- myne m (“mind, desire, love”)
- simle (“always”)
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “edor”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.