poet
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French poete, from Latin poēta (“poet, author”), from Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs, “creator, maker, author, poet”), from ποιέω (poiéō, “I make, compose”).
Pronunciation
Noun
poet (plural poets)
- A person who writes poems.
- A person with a creative or romantic imagination.
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Translations
person who writes poems
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Anagrams
Danish
Noun
poet
- poet
Declension
Declension of poet
Synonyms
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
poet m (uncountable)
- loot, stolen money
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs), via Latin poeta
Pronunciation
Noun
poet m (definite singular poeten, indefinite plural poeter, definite plural poetene)
- a poet
Synonyms
Related terms
References
- “poet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs), via Latin poeta
Noun
poet m (definite singular poeten, indefinite plural poetar, definite plural poetane)
- a poet
Synonyms
Related terms
References
- “poet” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old French
Verb
poet
Swedish
Pronunciation
audio (file)
Noun
poet c
Declension
Declension of poet | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | poet | poeten | poeter | poeterna |
Genitive | poets | poetens | poeters | poeternas |
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- en:Poetry
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