beholder
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Etymology
From Middle English behalder, be holdar, beholder, beholdere, biholdar, biholdere, byholdere; equivalent to behold + -er.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɪˈhəʊldə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /bɪˈhoʊldɚ/
- Rhymes: -əʊldə(ɹ)
Noun
beholder (plural beholders)
- Someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator.
- (fantasy) A fictional monster in roleplaying games, a floating orb of flesh with a large mouth and many eyes on stalks.
Derived terms
Translations
someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator
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Pronunciation
Noun
beholder c (singular definite beholderen, plural indefinite beholdere)
Inflection
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | beholder | beholderen | beholdere | beholderne |
| genitive | beholders | beholderens | beholderes | beholdernes |
Declension of beholder
Verb
beholder
Etymology 1
Noun
beholder m (definite singular beholderen, indefinite plural beholdere, definite plural beholderne)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
beholder
References
- “beholder” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
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