Definition
An archaic term for someone who shares or participates in something jointly with another, especially one of multiple godparents or sponsors.
Etymology
From compar (godparent) plus the suffix -ioner (one who performs a role). Medieval and early modern term from Romance language influence.
Kelly Says
Comparcioners in medieval ceremonies had legal and social obligations—if a child's parents died, the comparcioners could be held responsible for their upbringing, making godparent relationships intensely binding.
Translations
BNবাংলা
উপস্থাপনকারী
upo-shtha-pon-kaar-ee
CACatalà
comparador
kohm-par-ah-dor
CSČeština
porovnávač
porov-na-vač
DADansk
jævnføringsmaskine
yævn-før-ings-maskine
DEDeutsch
Vergleichsgerät
ver-glicks-gurt
ELΕλληνικά
συγκριτικός
sinkri-tikos
ESEspañol
comparador
kohm-par-ah-dor
FAفارسی
مقایسهگر
muqayeseh-gar
FISuomi
vertailuohjelma
ver-tai-lu-ohjelma
FRFrançais
comparateur
kohm-par-ah-toor
GUGU
સરખામણી
sar-kha-ma-ni
HAHA
kamarawa
ka-ma-ra-wa
HIहिन्दी
तुलनाकारक
too-lan-aa-kaar-ak
HUMagyar
összehasonlító
osszehason-li-to
IDBahasa Indonesia
pembanding
pembanding
ITItaliano
comparatore
kohm-par-ah-tore
KKKK
салыстыру
sa-lys-ty-ru
KMKM
ការប្រៀបធៀប
kaar-brap-thee-ap
MSBahasa Melayu
pembanding
pembanding
NLNederlands
vergelijker
ver-gelyk-er
NONorsk
j sammenligningsmaskin
j sammen-lign-ings-maskin
PAPA
ਮੁਕਾਬਲੇ
mu-ka-ba-lay
PLPolski
porównywarka
por-ow-ny-war-ka
PTPortuguês
comparador
kohm-par-ah-dor
RORomână
comparator
kohm-par-ah-tor
RUРусский
сравниватель
sravniva-tel
SVSvenska
jämförelsesmaskin
yäm-för-el-ses-maskin
SWKiswahili
kulinganisha
koo-ling-an-i-sha
TEతెలుగు
పోల్చండి
pol-chan-di
THไทย
เครื่องเปรียบเทียบ
khrueang per-biap-teep
TRTürkçe
karşılaştırıcı
kar-shi-ya-rış-i-cı
UKУкраїнська
порівнювач
porivnyu-vach
VITiếng Việt
máy so sánh
may so sanh