ander
Cebuano
Etymology
From English under, from Old English under, from Proto-Germanic *under (whence also German unter, Dutch onder, Danish and Norwegian under), from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *n̥dʰér (“under”) and *n̥tér (“inside”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: an‧der
Adjective
ander
- henpecked
- uxorious
- submissive
Verb
ander
- to domineer
- to intimidate
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- anger (Ripuarian, now chiefly western dialects)
- anner (chiefly Moselle Franconian)
Etymology
From Middle High German ander, from Old High German andar.
The form is non-native in Central Franconian and borrowed from standard German anderer in those eastern and central Ripuarian dialects that often replace their inherited -ng- with -nd-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈandʌ/
Adjective
ander (masculine andere, feminine ander)
- (some dialects of Ripuarian) other
- (some dialects of Ripuarian) different
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ander, from Old Dutch andar, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar, from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑn.dər/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: an‧der
- Rhymes: -ɑndər
Adjective
ander (not comparable)
- other
- De andere zijde.
- The other side.
- different
- Ik wil een andere fiets, deze zit niet fijn.
- I want a different bike, I don't sit well on this one.
- (archaic) second
Inflection
Note: The predicative/adverbial form is anders, identical to the partitive form.
Inflection of ander | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
uninflected | ander | |||
inflected | andere | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | anders | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | andere | ||
n. sing. | ander | |||
plural | andere | |||
definite | andere | |||
partitive | anders |
Derived terms
- anderdaags
- anderdeels
- anderhalf (“one and a half”)
- anderling
- andermaal
- anderman (“someone else”)
- anders (“otherwise”)
- anderzijds (“on the other hand”)
- veranderen (“to change”)
Descendants
- Berbice Creole Dutch: andre, andri
- Jersey Dutch: ānder
- Negerhollands: ander, andi, andu
- Skepi Creole Dutch: ander
Pronoun
ander m (plural anderen)
- another, another person, someone else
- Wat gij niet wilt dat u geschiedt, doe dat ook een ander niet.
- What you don't want to happen to you, don't do it to another either.
Anagrams
- André, Arend, arend, nader, raden
German
Etymology
See anderer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔandər/, [ˈʔandɐ], [ˈʔändɐ] (most of Germany, some of Austria)
- IPA(key): /ˈʔandər/, [ˈʔɑndər], [ˈʔändər], [ˈʔändɛr] (Switzerland, some of Austria)
Adjective
ander (strong nominative masculine singular anderer, not comparable)
- See anderer.
- (obsolete) the second
- 1581, Ein new Kochbuch / Das ist Ein grundtliche beschreibung […] (printed in Frankfurt am Main):
- Nun folgen vier Bancket der Edel-leut […] der erste Gang […] Der ander Gang […] der dritt Gang […] Ende deß ersten Banckets der Edelleut / zum Frümahl / am Fleischtag.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- Das ander Bancket der Edelleut. […] das dritte Bancket / der Edelleut.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 1581, Ein new Kochbuch / Das ist Ein grundtliche beschreibung […] (printed in Frankfurt am Main):
Usage notes
This form is no longer used outside of compounds such as anderweitig and fixed expressions such as ein ander Mal ("another time").
Declension
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | er ist ander | sie ist ander | es ist ander | sie sind ander | |
strong declension (without article) | nominative | anderer | andere | anderes | andere |
genitive | anderen | anderer | anderen | anderer | |
dative | anderem | anderer | anderem | anderen | |
accusative | anderen | andere | anderes | andere | |
weak declension (with definite article) | nominative | der andere | die andere | das andere | die anderen |
genitive | des anderen | der anderen | des anderen | der anderen | |
dative | dem anderen | der anderen | dem anderen | den anderen | |
accusative | den anderen | die andere | das andere | die anderen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) | nominative | ein anderer | eine andere | ein anderes | (keine) anderen |
genitive | eines anderen | einer anderen | eines anderen | (keiner) anderen | |
dative | einem anderen | einer anderen | einem anderen | (keinen) anderen | |
accusative | einen anderen | eine andere | ein anderes | (keine) anderen |
- see anderer
Related terms
- anders
- anderthalb
- anderweitig
- ändern
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch andar, from Proto-West Germanic *anþar.
Adjective
ander
- second
- other
- (nominalised) another, someone else, others
- further, more
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: ander
- Limburgish: anger
Further reading
- “ander”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “ander”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Armenian անտեր (anter).
Adjective
ander
- (dialectal) ownerless; unattended
References
- “ander”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “տէր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
Vilamovian
Etymology
From Middle High German and Old High German andar.
Adjective
ander
- other, different
- second