citer

citer

See also: citĕr and čitër

English

Etymology

    From cite + -er.

    Noun

    citer (plural citers)

    1. One who cites.

    Anagrams

    Danish

    Etymology 1

    Borrowed from Latin cithara (or through another intermediate language), from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára, kind of harp).

    Alternative forms

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /sidər/, [ˈsid̥ɐ]

    Noun

    citer c (singular definite citeren, plural indefinite citere or citre)

    1. zither
    Declension
    Declension of citer
    common
    gender
    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative citer citeren citere
    citre
    citerne
    citrene
    genitive citers citerens citeres
    citres
    citernes
    citrenes
    Further reading

    Etymology 2

    See citere (quote).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /siteːr/, [siˈtˢeɐ̯ˀ]

    Verb

    citer or citér

    1. imperative of citere

    References

    Dutch

    Etymology

    From Middle Dutch cythaer, from Old Dutch cithara, borrowed from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára, kind of harp).[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsi.tər/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Hyphenation: ci‧ter

    Noun

    citer f (plural citers, diminutive citertje n)

    1. zither (musical instrument)

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Indonesian: sitêr
    • Javanese: ꦱꦶꦠꦼꦂ (siter)

    References

    1. ^ Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009), Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press

    French

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Latin citāre.

      Pronunciation

      Verb

      citer

      1. to cite, quote
      2. to summon
      3. to name

      Conjugation

      Derived terms

      Further reading

      Anagrams

      Latin

      Etymology 1

      From cis +‎ Proto-Indo-European *-teros. Compare cēterus.

      Pronunciation

      Adjective

      citer (feminine citra, neuter citrum, comparative citerior, superlative citimus); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

      1. on this side
      2. near
      Usage notes
      • The positive is rarely found in classical Latin, but the comparative citerior is rather common.
      Declension

      First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

      Antonyms
      Derived terms

      Etymology 2

      See the main entry.

      Verb

      citer

      1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of citō

      References

      • citer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
      • citer”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
      • De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 116

      Norwegian Bokmål

      Noun

      citer m (definite singular citeren, indefinite plural citere, definite plural citerne)

      1. form removed by a 2021 spelling decision; superseded by siter

      Norwegian Nynorsk

      Noun

      citer m (definite singular citeren, indefinite plural citerar, definite plural citerane)

      1. (pre-2021) alternative form of siter