Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Equivalent to hlōþian +‎ -ere.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxloː.θe.re/, [ˈl̥oː.ðe.re]

Noun

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hlōþere m (nominative plural hlōþeras)

  1. a robber or despoiler, specifically as a member of a gang

Declension

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References

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  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921