poet

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. A person who writes poems.
  2. A person with a creative or romantic imagination.

Frekwensie

B2
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈpəʊ.ɪt/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English poete, from Old French poete, from Latin poēta (“poet, author”), from Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs, “creator, maker, author, poet”), from ποιέω (poiéō, “to make, compose”). Displaced native Old English sċop. Doublet of piyyut.

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