kopiist

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • kopiïst (superseded)

Etymology

According to the WNT a secondary adaptation of older kopist based on kopie or kopiëren, modern spelling guides invariably treat it as a derivation from kopie. Note also that English copyist may have influenced the spelling. Equivalent to kopie +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌkoː.piˈɪst/
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  • Hyphenation: ko‧pi‧ist
  • Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

kopiist m (plural kopiisten, feminine kopiiste)

  1. A copyist (chiefly in relation to writing).
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