discoverer

English

Etymology

discover +‎ -er

Noun

discoverer (plural discoverers)

One who discovers: a person who has discovered something.
- 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney: Ure Smith, published 1965, page 30:
  But this was subterfuge to defeat the curiosity of a chance discoverer.

Synonyms

repertor (obsolete)

Translations

one who discovers

Catalan: descobridor m
Danish: opdager c
French: découvreur (fr) f
Galician: descubridor m
German: Entdecker (de) m
Greek:
Ancient: εὑρετής m (heuretḗs), εὑρέτις f (heurétis)
Hungarian: felfedező (hu), lelő (hu)
Italian: scopritore (it) m, scopritrice f
Latin: repertor m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: oppdager (no) m
Old Church Slavonic: обрѣтатєль (obrětatelĭ)
Persian: کاشف‎ (fa) (kâšef)
Polish: odkrywca (pl) m, odkrywczyni f
Portuguese: descobridor (pt) m
Romanian: descoperitor (ro) m
Spanish: descubridor m or f
Swedish: upptäckare (sv) c
Turkish: kaşif (tr)
Urdu: کاشف‎ (kāśif)

Anagrams

rediscover, redivorces

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