Anbeter

German

Etymology

From Middle High German anbetære, from Old High German anabetāri. By surface analysis, anbeten (“to worship”) +‎ -er (agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈanˌbeːtɐ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: An‧be‧ter

Noun

Anbeter m (strong, genitive Anbeters, plural Anbeter, feminine Anbeterin)

  1. worshipper, worshiper, adorer, idolater, idolizer, idoliser (male or of unspecified gender)

Declension

Declension of Anbeter [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Anbeter die Anbeter
genitive eines des Anbeters der Anbeter
dative einem dem Anbeter den Anbetern
accusative einen den Anbeter die Anbeter

Antonyms

  • Blasphemist
  • Entheiliger
  • Entweiher
  • Gotteslästerer
  • Schänder

Derived terms

  • Dämonenanbeter
  • Feueranbeter
  • Gottesanbeter
  • Götzenanbeter
  • Naturanbeter
  • Satansanbeter
  • Schlangenanbeter
  • Sonnenanbeter
  • Teufelsanbeter

See also

Further reading

  • “Anbeter” in Duden online
  • “Anbeter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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