noer

See also: Noer

English

Etymology

From no +‎ -er.

Noun

noer (plural noers)

1. (colloquial) One who noes.

   Coordinate term: yesser

   • 1994 May 1, Xylothan, “Some optimismm for U9”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg‎^[1] (Usenet), archived from the original on 6 December 2025:

     : I don't know why the figures for U8 poll are so balanced either... […]
     This supised^[sic] me myself.... don't know what happened to all the "noers".

   • 1998 July 31, Thelma Good, “Straw Poll: Should this newsgroup be moderated?”, in alt.support.dyslexia‎^[2] (Usenet), archived from the original on 6 December 2025:

     I also vote for unmoderated group for reasons already mentioned by other *noers*

   • 2017 November 17, Ned Latham, “same sex marriage survey”, in aus.legal‎^[3] (Usenet), archived from the original on 6 December 2025:

     The noers are gearing up to amend the fuck out of this one regardless of preesxisting protections in other legislation.

Luxembourgish

Adjective

noer

1. feminine dative of no

Old French

Etymology 1

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *notāre, from Latin natāre.

Probably discarded, in favour of the synonym nagier (> modern French nager), due to its resemblance to the unrelated verb below.

Verb

noer

1. to swim (travel through water)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of noer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		noer			avoir noé
gerund		en noant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		noant
past participle		noé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	no	noes	noe	noons	noez	noent
	imperfect	nooie, noeie, nooe, noeve	nooies, noeies, nooes, noeves	nooit, noeit, noot, noeve	noïiens, noïens	noïiez, noïez	nooient, noeient, nooent, noevent
	preterite	noai	noas	noa	noames	noastes	noerent
	future	noerai	noeras	noera	noerons	noeroiz, noereiz, noerez	noeront
	conditional	noeroie, noereie	noeroies, noereies	noeroit, noereit	noeriiens, noeriens	noeriiez, noeriez	noeroient, noereient
compound tenses	present perfect	present tense of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
	past anterior	preterite tense of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future tense of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	no	nos	not	noons	noez	noent
	imperfect	noasse	noasses	noast	noïssons, noïssiens	noïssoiz, noïssez, noïssiez	noassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	noe	—	noons	noez	—

Synonyms

• nagier

Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin nōdāre.

Verb

noer

1. to knot (making something into a knot)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of noer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		noer			avoir noé
gerund		en noant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		noant
past participle		noé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	no	noes	noe	noons	noez	noent
	imperfect	nooie, noeie, nooe, noeve	nooies, noeies, nooes, noeves	nooit, noeit, noot, noeve	noïiens, noïens	noïiez, noïez	nooient, noeient, nooent, noevent
	preterite	noai	noas	noa	noames	noastes	noerent
	future	noerai	noeras	noera	noerons	noeroiz, noereiz, noerez	noeront
	conditional	noeroie, noereie	noeroies, noereies	noeroit, noereit	noeriiens, noeriens	noeriiez, noeriez	noeroient, noereient
compound tenses	present perfect	present tense of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
	past anterior	preterite tense of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future tense of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	no	nos	not	noons	noez	noent
	imperfect	noasse	noasses	noast	noïssons, noïssiens	noïssoiz, noïssez, noïssiez	noassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	noe	—	noons	noez	—

Descendants

• Middle French: nouer
  • French: nouer
• Norman: nouer

References

• Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “noer”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC.
• Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “noer”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC.

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French noir, from Latin nigrum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nwɛːʀ/, /nøːʀ/

Adjective

noer m (feminine singular noere, masculine plural noers, feminine plural noeres, feminine plural (before noun) noerès)

1. black

Noun

noer m (plural noers)

1. black