ieder

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch ieder.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Pronoun

ieder

  1. (rather rare, literary) everyone; everybody

Synonyms

Determiner

ieder

  1. (in expressions only) Alternative form of iedere (every)
    in ieder geval — “in every (i.e. any) case”

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch ieder, jeder, from Old Dutch *iowether, *iother. A compound of io (always) (from Proto-Germanic *aiw) + wether (whether) (from Proto-Germanic *hwaþeraz). Cognate with English either, German jeder.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -idər

Determiner

ieder

  1. each
  2. any
    In ieder geval
    In any case

Inflection

Inflection of ieder
uninflected ieder
inflected iedere
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial ieder
indefinite m./f. sing. iedere
n. sing. ieder
plural iedere
definite iedere
partitive

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Berbice Creole Dutch: idri
  • Negerhollands: ider

Pronoun

ieder m or f (genitive ieders)

  1. everybody, everyone

Derived terms

Anagrams

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