runer

== English == === Etymology === From rune +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɹuːnə(ɹ)/ === Noun === runer (plural runers) A bard, or learned man, among the ancient Goths. Someone who writes runes Synonyms: runemaster, runesmith === References === “runer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === re-run, rerun, Urner == Danish == === Noun === runer c indefinite plural of rune == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²rʉːnər/ === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== runer f pl indefinite plural of run (“witchcraft, runes”) === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== runer f pl indefinite plural of rune == Old French == === Etymology === Germanic, from Frankish *rūnen, *rūnōn (“to whisper”), from Proto-Germanic *rūnōną (“to talk secrets, whisper, decide”), *raunijaną (“to investigate, examine, prove”), from Proto-Indo-European *(e)rewə-, *(e)rwō- (“to trace, find out, look out”). Cognate with Old High German rūnen, rūnōn (“to whisper, murmur”), Old English rūnian (“to whisper”). More at round. === Verb === runer To whisper, murmur. To mumble; intone in a low voice. ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ==== Related terms ==== rune