Latin

Verb

respondeor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of respondeō

Old French

Etymology

respondre +‎ -eor.

Noun

respondeor m ‎(oblique plural respondeors, nominative singular respondere, nominative plural respondeor)

1. responder (someone who responds)
   • circa 1176, Chrétien de Troyes, Cligès:

     Bien fist li vaslez son message […] mes ne trueve respondeor

     The young man delivered his message […] but didn't find anyone to respond