inker
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English
[edit ]Etymology
[edit ]Pronunciation
[edit ]- (UK ) IPA (key): /ˈɪŋ.kə(ɹ)/
- (General American ) IPA (key): /ˈɪŋ.kɚ/
- Homophone: Inca (non-rhotic )
- Rhymes: -ɪŋkə(ɹ)
Noun
[edit ]inker (plural inkers )
- A person or device that applies ink.
- In comic book production, a person who outlines and otherwise embellishes the artwork of a penciler in preparation for publishing.
- Synonyms: finisher , embellisher
- A tattoo artist.
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[edit ]Etymology
[edit ]From Old English incer , genitive form of ġit , from Proto-Germanic *inkweraz , possessive form of *jut . Initial /j/ is due to the influence of ȝit .
Pronunciation
[edit ]Determiner
[edit ]inker (nominative pronoun ȝit )
- (Early Middle English ) Second-person dual possessive determiner: both of your.
See also
[edit ]| nominative | accusative | dative | genitive | possessive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | 1st person | I , ich , ik | me | min mi 1 |
min | ||
| 2nd person | þou | þe | þin þi 1 |
þin | |||
| 3rd person | m | he | him hine 2 |
him | his | his hisen | |
| f | sche , heo | hire heo |
hire | hire hires , hiren | |||
| n | hit | hit him 2 |
his , hit | — | |||
| dual3 | 1st person | wit | unk | unker | |||
| 2nd person | ȝit | inc | inker | ||||
| plural | 1st person | we | us , ous | oure | oure oures , ouren | ||
| 2nd person 4 | ye | yow | your | your youres , youren | |||
| 3rd person | inh. | he | hem he 2 |
hem | here | here heres , heren | |
| bor. | þei | þem , þeim | þeir | þeir þeires , þeiren | |||
1 Used preconsonantally or before h.
2 Early or dialectal.
3 Dual pronouns are only sporadically found in Early Middle English; after that, they are replaced by plural forms. There are no third person dual forms in Middle English.
4 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd person singular.
2 Early or dialectal.
3 Dual pronouns are only sporadically found in Early Middle English; after that, they are replaced by plural forms. There are no third person dual forms in Middle English.
4 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd person singular.
Pronoun
[edit ]inker (nominative wit )
- (Early Middle English ) First-person dual genitive pronoun: both of yours, the two of yours.
References
[edit ]- "inker, pron. poss. dual.", in MED Online , Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 26 May 2018.
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