graver

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡɹeɪ.və(ɹ)/ Rhymes: -eɪvə(ɹ) === Etymology 1 === From Middle English gravere, graver, gravoure, from Old English græfere, grafere (“graver; engraver; sculptor”), equivalent to grave (“to engrave”) +‎ -er. Cognate with Dutch graveur, German Graveur, Danish gravør, Swedish gravör, Icelandic grafari. ==== Noun ==== graver (plural gravers) (dated) a burin (obsolete) a carver, sculptor, or engraver 1852-1854, Charles Tomlinson, Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures The graver, in ploughing furrows in the surface of the copper, raises corresponding ridges or burrs. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From grave (adjective) +‎ -er. ==== Adjective ==== graver comparative form of grave: more grave === Anagrams === Garver == Danish == === Noun === graver c (singular definite graveren, plural indefinite gravere) gravedigger ==== Declension ==== === Verb === graver present tense of grave imperative of gravere === References === “graver” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch grāvere. Equivalent to graven +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɣraː.vər/ Hyphenation: gra‧ver Rhymes: -aːvər === Noun === graver m (plural gravers, diminutive gravertje n, feminine graafster) a digger, someone who digs == French == === Etymology === From Old French, from Frankish *graban, from Proto-Germanic *grabaną. Akin to English grave (“pit for burial”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡʁa.ve/ === Verb === graver to engrave to carve (wood) to burn (data, onto a CD, DVD, etc.) ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with gravir. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== gravé dans le marbre graveur gravure ==== Descendants ==== → Portuguese: gravar → Spanish: grabar === Further reading === “graver”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Dutch graveur, from French graveur. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɡraver] Hyphenation: gra‧vér === Noun === gravér (plural graver-graver) engraver: a person who engraves Synonyms: juru ukir, pengukir a tool used in this process ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “graver”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Latin == === Verb === graver first-person singular present passive subjunctive of gravō == Middle English == === Noun === graver alternative form of gravere == Norwegian Bokmål == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡrɑːʋər/ Rhymes: -ɑːʋər Hyphenation: grav‧er === Etymology 1 === From grave +‎ -er. ==== Noun ==== graver m (definite singular graveren, indefinite plural gravere, definite plural graverne) a digger, gravedigger ===== Derived terms ===== gullgraver ==== See also ==== gravar (Nynorsk) === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== graver m or f indefinite plural of grav === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== graver m indefinite plural of grave === Etymology 4 === ==== Verb ==== graver present tense of grave imperative of gravere === References === “graver” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “graver” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === graver f indefinite plural of grav