Masculine

wetgever

Sentences
Meaning

  1. (literally, masculine) a legislator, a lawmaker or lawgiver, a person who or an institution which makes (a) law(s)
  2. (masculine) Title of Moses, Jesus or God.

Translations

Frequency

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʋɛtˌxeː.vər/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch wetgever. Equivalent to wetgeven (“to legislate”) + -er.

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