agent noun – Deutsch–English translations

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agent noun noun

  • (grammar) A noun that denotes an agent (human or nonhuman) that performs the action denoted by the verb from which the noun is derived, such as "rider" derived from "to ride", or "cutter" derived from "to cut".
 Nomen Agentis, Täterbezeichnung
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