different between praiser vs priser

English

Etymology 1

praise +? -er

Noun

praiser (plural praisers)

1. One who praises.
2. (obsolete) An appraiser; a valuator.

Etymology 2

praise +? -er (“Variety -er”)

Noun

praiser (plural praisers)

1. (entertainment) A publicist.
   • 1951, October 13, Billboard (page 18)

     Palladium execs and praisers gave out close to 1,200 passes for Sonny Burke's opening Tuesday.

Anagrams

• Rapiers, aspirer, pairers, parries, rapiers, raspier, repairs

English

Noun

priser (plural prisers)

1. A tool for prising something open.
   • 1863, J. Pascoe, The Brigantine (page 263)

     "Well, then, here goes to shatter his timbers," said Grasper, with a lively tone; and seizing, as he spoke, a weighty crowbar from Dan, he assailed the door. […] "Here, Dan," said he, " bring another priser."

2. Obsolete form of prizer.

Anagrams

• Perris, Priers, irreps, priers, sprier

Danish

Noun

priser c

1. indefinite plural of pris
2. indefinite plural of prise

Verb

priser

1. present of prise

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?i.ze/

Etymology 1

Verbalization of prise, itself a deverbalization of prise, the feminine past participle of prendre (“to take”).

Verb

priser

1. (transitive) to snuff, take snuff (to inhale a drug or other substance through the nose)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Late Latin preti?re, preti? (“to appraise”), from Latin pretium (“price”). Unrelated to pris, the past participle of prendre, although it might be remotivated in that way by contemporary French speakers.

Verb

priser

1. (transitive) to price (fix a price according to market forces)
2. (transitive) to prize (consider something valuable)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• mépriser

Further reading

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

priser m

1. indefinite plural of pris

Verb

priser

1. present tense of prise

Swedish

Noun

priser

1. indefinite plural of pris

Anagrams

• repris