noer
See also: Noer
English
Etymology
Noun
noer (plural noers)
- (colloquial) One who noes.
- Coordinate term: yesser
- 1994 May 1, Xylothan, “Some optimismm for U9”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg[1] (Usenet), archived from the original on 6 December 2025:
- : I don't know why the figures for U8 poll are so balanced either... […]
This supised[sic] me myself.... don't know what happened to all the "noers".
- 1998 July 31, Thelma Good, “Straw Poll: Should this newsgroup be moderated?”, in alt.support.dyslexia[2] (Usenet), archived from the original on 6 December 2025:
- I also vote for unmoderated group for reasons already mentioned by other *noers*
- 2017 November 17, Ned Latham, “same sex marriage survey”, in aus.legal[3] (Usenet), archived from the original on 6 December 2025:
- The noers are gearing up to amend the fuck out of this one regardless of preesxisting protections in other legislation.
Luxembourgish
Adjective
noer
- feminine dative of no
Old French
Etymology 1
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *notāre, from Latin natāre.
Probably discarded, in favour of the synonym nagier (> modern French nager), due to its resemblance to the unrelated verb below.
Verb
noer
- to swim (travel through water)
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of noer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | noer | avoir noé | |||||
| gerund | en noant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | noant | ||||||
| past participle | noé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | no | noes | noe | noons | noez | noent |
| imperfect | nooie, noeie, nooe, noeve | nooies, noeies, nooes, noeves | nooit, noeit, noot, noeve | noïiens, noïens | noïiez, noïez | nooient, noeient, nooent, noevent | |
| preterite | noai | noas | noa | noames | noastes | noerent | |
| future | noerai | noeras | noera | noerons | noeroiz, noereiz, noerez | noeront | |
| conditional | noeroie, noereie | noeroies, noereies | noeroit, noereit | noeriiens, noeriens | noeriiez, noeriez | noeroient, noereient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | no | nos | not | noons | noez | noent |
| imperfect | noasse | noasses | noast | noïssons, noïssiens | noïssoiz, noïssez, noïssiez | noassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | noe | — | noons | noez | — | ||
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Verb
noer
- to knot (making something into a knot)
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of noer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | noer | avoir noé | |||||
| gerund | en noant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | noant | ||||||
| past participle | noé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | no | noes | noe | noons | noez | noent |
| imperfect | nooie, noeie, nooe, noeve | nooies, noeies, nooes, noeves | nooit, noeit, noot, noeve | noïiens, noïens | noïiez, noïez | nooient, noeient, nooent, noevent | |
| preterite | noai | noas | noa | noames | noastes | noerent | |
| future | noerai | noeras | noera | noerons | noeroiz, noereiz, noerez | noeront | |
| conditional | noeroie, noereie | noeroies, noereies | noeroit, noereit | noeriiens, noeriens | noeriiez, noeriez | noeroient, noereient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | no | nos | not | noons | noez | noent |
| imperfect | noasse | noasses | noast | noïssons, noïssiens | noïssoiz, noïssez, noïssiez | noassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | noe | — | noons | noez | — | ||
Descendants
References
- Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “noer”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC.
- Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “noer”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC.
Walloon
Etymology
From Old French noir, from Latin nigrum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nwɛːʀ/, /nøːʀ/
Adjective
noer m (feminine singular noere, masculine plural noers, feminine plural noeres, feminine plural (before noun) noerès)
Noun
noer m (plural noers)