Plodder ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Plodder ( noun )

A person who makes slow, steady progress with little variation in speed or rhythm.

Origin:

From middle english ploderen, from old english plodrian ("to plod, walk heavily"), from proto-germanic *plōdrijaną ("to plod"), from proto-indo-european *pleh₁- ("to be heavy, plod"). cognate with dutch plodderen, low german ploddern, german plaudern ("to plod").

Examples:

1. He was a plodder, who never gave up despite the obstacles.
2. The plodder made steady progress on the long hike.
3. The plodder's steady pace was admirable.
4. The plodder's methodical approach was the key to his success.
5. He was a plodder who always finished what he started.

(As a verb)

Plodder ( verb )

A person who makes slow, steady progress with little variation in speed or rhythm.

Origin:

From middle english ploderen, from old english plodrian ("to plod, walk heavily"), from proto-germanic *plōdrijaną ("to plod"), from proto-indo-european *pleh₁- ("to be heavy, plod"). cognate with dutch plodderen, low german ploddern, german plaudern ("to plod").

Examples:

1. He was a plodder, who never gave up despite the obstacles.
2. The plodder made steady progress on the long hike.
3. The plodder's steady pace was admirable.
4. The plodder's methodical approach was the key to his success.
5. He was a plodder who always finished what he started.