infanterist

See also: Infanterist

Dutch

Etymology

infanterie +‎ -ist: From infanterie 'infantry' (from French, from French infanteria, from infante (=fante) 'knave, footman, foot soldier', from Latin infans 'infant') + -ist; perfectly analogous to French infanteriste.

Pronunciation

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Hyphenation: in‧fan‧te‧rist

Noun

infanterist m (plural infanteristen, diminutive infanteristje n, feminine infanteriste)

A foot soldier, infantryman

Synonyms

voetsoldaat m

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From infanteri +‎ -ist

Noun

infanterist m (definite singular infanteristen, indefinite plural infanterister, definite plural infanteristene)

(military) an infantryman, foot soldier

References

“infanterist” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“infanterist” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From infanteri +‎ -ist

Noun

infanterist m (definite singular infanteristen, indefinite plural infanteristar, definite plural infanteristane)

(military) an infantryman, foot soldier

References

“infanterist” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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