poet
Meaning
- A person who writes poems.
- A person with a creative or romantic imagination.
Synonyms
Translations
poète
Dichter
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ποιητής
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpəʊ.ɪt/
Etymology
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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