Täufer
German
Etymology
From Middle High German töufer, toufer, toufære, from Old High German toufāri. Analyzable as taufen + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɔʏ̯fɐ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɪ̯fɐ
Noun
Täufer m (strong, genitive Täufers, plural Täufer, feminine Täuferin)
- (chiefly Christianity) baptist (one who baptises)
Declension
Declension of Täufer [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
- Wiedertäufer
Proper noun
Täufer m (proper noun, strong, genitive Täufers)
- (Christianity) Baptist (title of Saint John the Baptist)
- Johannes der Täufer ― John the Baptist