marter

See also: Marter

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch marter, borrowed from Old French martre, in turn borrowed from Frankish *marthar, from Proto-Germanic *marþraz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑr.tər/

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• Hyphenation: mar‧ter

Noun

marter m (plural marters, diminutive martertje n)

2. marten (mammal)

Derived terms

• boommarter
• buidelmarter
• huismarter
• sabelmarter
• steenmarter
• vismarter

German

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Verb

marter

1. inflection of martern:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. singular imperative

Middle Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French martre, in turn borrowed from Frankish *marthar, from Proto-Germanic *marþraz.

Noun

marter m

1. marten

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

• māerter

Descendants

• Dutch: marter

Further reading

• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “marter (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II