Translation
the author, writer
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Word origin
From Latin auctor ('originator, creator'), the same root that gives English 'author'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- auctor
- English cognates
- author
Grammar
Examples
signierte Lesung .
The author signed many books after the reading.
mehrerer .
He is the author of several successful novels.
Bibliothek .
The library invited three well-known authors to the discussion.
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