Geber

Geber

German

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-
Proto-Germanic *gebaną
Proto-West Germanic *geban
Old High German gëban
Middle High German gëben
German geben
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old High German -āri
German -er
German Geber

    From geben + -er. Cognate with English giver.

    Pronunciation

    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

    Geber m (strong, genitive Gebers, plural Geber, feminine Geberin)

    1. agent noun of geben
    2. giver, donor, grantor (male or of unspecified gender)
      1. (specifically) dealer (person who deals the cards in a card game)
    3. encoder (device)

    Declension

    Declension of Geber [masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Geber die Geber
    genitive eines des Gebers der Geber
    dative einem dem Geber den Gebern
    accusative einen den Geber die Geber

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    Further reading

    • “Geber” in Duden online
    • “Geber”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)

    Latin

    Etymology

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    Arabic جابِر (jābir)bor.
    Latin Geber

      Borrowed from Arabic جابِر (jābir).

      Pronunciation

      Proper noun

      Geber m sg (genitive Geberis); third declension

      1. Jabir ibn Hayyan

      Declension

      Third-declension noun, singular only.

      singular
      nominative Geber
      genitive Geberis
      dative Geberī
      accusative Geberem
      ablative Gebere
      vocative Geber
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