different between aper vs apert

English

Etymology

ape +? -er

Noun

aper (plural apers)

1. Someone who apes something

Synonyms

• imitator

Translations

Anagrams

• Earp, Pera, Rape, pare, pear, prae-, præ-, rape, reap

German

Etymology

From Middle High German aber, from Old High German abar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?a?p?]

Adjective

aper (comparative aperer or aprer, superlative am apersten)

1. (Switzerland, Austria) snowless

Declension

Further reading

• “aper” in Duden online

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *apros, from Proto-Indo-European *h?ep-r-. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *eburaz, Proto-Slavic *vepr?.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?a.per/, [?äp?r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?a.per/, [???p?r]

Noun

aper m (genitive apr?); second declension

1. a wild boar
2. (figuratively) a standard of the Roman legions

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

Derived terms

Descendants

• Sardinian: apru
• Italian: apro

References

• aper in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• aper in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• aper in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• aper in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• aper in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Anagrams

• p?ra
• prae

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

aper m or f

1. indefinite plural of ape

Verb

aper

1. present of ape

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• apar

Noun

aper m or f

1. indefinite feminine plural of ape

English

Etymology

From Middle English apert, from Old French apert and Latin apertus, past participle of aperire. Doublet of overt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??p??(?)t/
• Rhymes: -??(?)t

Adjective

apert

1. (archaic) open; uncovered; revealed

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Fotherby to this entry?)

Anagrams

• Peart, Petra, apter, parte, pater, peart, petar, petra, prate, preta, reapt, repat, retap, taper, trape, treap

French

Etymology

From Latin apertus (“open”). Doublet of ouvert.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.p??/
• Homophone: aperts

Adjective

apert (feminine singular aperte, masculine plural aperts, feminine plural apertes)

1. (archaic, literary) clear, manifest, obvious

Further reading

• “apert” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).