eerder

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeːr.dər/ Hyphenation: eer‧der Rhymes: -eːrdər === Etymology 1 === Reformed by epenthesis of -d- from Middle Dutch eerre, from Old Dutch *ēriro, from Proto-Germanic *airizô, an adjective formed from the comparative adverb *airiz. By surface analysis, eer (“ere, before”) +‎ -er. ==== Adjective ==== eerder (not comparable) earlier, former Synonym: vroeger Antonym: later previous, prior ===== Declension ===== ===== Descendants ===== Negerhollands: eerder ==== Adverb ==== eerder earlier Synonyms: vroeger, daarstraks Antonym: later before, previously more, rather Synonym: meer Antonym: minder ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From eren +‎ -er. ==== Noun ==== eerder m (plural eerders, diminutive eerdertje n) one who pays honor Synonyms: eerbetuiger, vereerder === Etymology 3 === From eren +‎ -er. ==== Noun ==== eerder m (plural eerders, diminutive eerdertje n) plower, plowman or plowboy Synonyms: ploeger, ploegman