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stǽr-wrítere

  • noun [ masculine ]
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stǽr-wrítere, es; m.
A writer of history, a historian
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  • Swá swá sóþsagol stǽrwrítete (

    verax historicus

    ) ða þing ðe be him oþþe ðurh hine gewordene wǽron ic áwrát,
      Bd. 3, 17; S. 545, 5.
  • Stæfwrítere (stǽr-?)

    historiographus,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 42, 45.
  • Swá swá Trogus and Iustinianus sédon heora stǽrwríteras,

      Ors. 4, 4; Swt. 164, 12: 2, 1; Swt. 60, 25.
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  • stǽr-wrítere, n.