elder
Betekenis (Engels)
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comparative degree of old: older, greater than another in age or seniority.
Sinonieme
old person
older person
elderly person
important person
sr.
elderberry bush
mantri
very heavy
community leader
elder brother
elderly man
father’s brother
head of family
mother’s brother
Supreme Being
very expensive
village elder
one’s superior
older graduate
elderly people
political leader
chief man
elder-berry
Sambucus
common elder
sambucus
doyen
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈeldə/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English eldre, from Old English eldra, yldra, ieldra, from Proto-Germanic *alþizô. The vowel change from a to e triggered by the following i is called umlaut or I-mutation.
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old
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- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Having been used and thus no longer new or unused.
- Having existed or lived for the specified time.
- Of an earlier time.
- Of an earlier time.
- Of an earlier time.
- Of an earlier time.
- Of an earlier time.
- Tiresome after prolonged repetition.
- Said of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time.
- A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive, and combined with another adjective.
- (informal) Indicating affection and familiarity.
- Designed for a mature audience; unsuitable for children below a certain age.
- (obsolete) Excessive, abundant.
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