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conter

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Champenois

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French conter, from Latin computāre.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /kõ.te/

Verb

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conter

  1. (Troyen) to count
  2. to recount
  3. to think
  4. to believe

References

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  • Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)[1] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
  • Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux[2] (in French), Troyes

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French conter, from Latin computāre. Doublet of compter and computer. Semantical shift from "count" to "recount" via the notion of "enumerate facts, go through facts"; compare the same in English tell.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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conter

  1. to recount (tell a story)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese contẽer, from Latin continēre.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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conter (first-person singular present conteño, first-person singular preterite contiven, past participle contido)
conter (first-person singular present contenho, first-person singular preterite contivem or contive, past participle contido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to contain

Conjugation

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Old French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin computāre.

Verb

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conter

  1. to tell; to say
  2. to recount (tell a story)
  3. to add up (count)

Conjugation

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This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ts, *-tt are modified to z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese contẽer, from Latin continēre.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: con‧ter

Verb

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conter (first-person singular present contenho, first-person singular preterite contive, past participle contido)

  1. to contain, hold, carry
  2. to include

Conjugation

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Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:conter.

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Walloon

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Etymology

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From Old French conter, from Latin computō, computare (compute).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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conter

  1. to count

Conjugation

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