wetgever
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch wetgever. Equivalent to wetgeven (“to legislate”) + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɛtˌxeː.vər/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: wet‧ge‧ver
Noun
wetgever m (plural wetgevers or wetgeveren, diminutive wetgevertje n)
- (literally) A legislator, a lawmaker or lawgiver, a person who or an institution which makes (a) law(s).
- (religion) Title of Moses, Jesus or God.
Related terms
- wetgeving
- regelgever