apporter
English
Etymology
From Latin apportō (“I carry in”) + -er.
Noun
apporter (plural apporters)
- (obsolete) A bringer in; an importer.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Sir M. Hale to this entry?)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “apporter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin apportāre, present active infinitive of apportō.
Pronunciation
Verb
apporter
- to bring (something)
- to take
- to give (support), to give, supply (explanation etc.)
- to bring (improvement, freedom etc.)
- to bring in (funding)
- to bring about (change, revolution)
Conjugation
infinitive | simple | apporter | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | apportant /a.pɔʁ.tɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | apporté /a.pɔʁ.te/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | apporte /a.pɔʁt/ |
apportes /a.pɔʁt/ |
apporte /a.pɔʁt/ |
apportons /a.pɔʁ.tɔ̃/ |
apportez /a.pɔʁ.te/ |
apportent /a.pɔʁt/ |
imperfect | apportais /a.pɔʁ.tɛ/ |
apportais /a.pɔʁ.tɛ/ |
apportait /a.pɔʁ.tɛ/ |
apportions /a.pɔʁ.tjɔ̃/ |
apportiez /a.pɔʁ.tje/ |
apportaient /a.pɔʁ.tɛ/ | |
past historic2 | apportai /a.pɔʁ.te/ |
apportas /a.pɔʁ.ta/ |
apporta /a.pɔʁ.ta/ |
apportâmes /a.pɔʁ.tam/ |
apportâtes /a.pɔʁ.tat/ |
apportèrent /a.pɔʁ.tɛʁ/ | |
future | apporterai /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁe/ |
apporteras /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁa/ |
apportera /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁa/ |
apporterons /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
apporterez /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁe/ |
apporteront /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | apporterais /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ |
apporterais /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ |
apporterait /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ |
apporterions /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
apporteriez /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁje/ |
apporteraient /a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | apporte /a.pɔʁt/ |
apportes /a.pɔʁt/ |
apporte /a.pɔʁt/ |
apportions /a.pɔʁ.tjɔ̃/ |
apportiez /a.pɔʁ.tje/ |
apportent /a.pɔʁt/ |
imperfect2 | apportasse /a.pɔʁ.tas/ |
apportasses /a.pɔʁ.tas/ |
apportât /a.pɔʁ.ta/ |
apportassions /a.pɔʁ.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
apportassiez /a.pɔʁ.ta.sje/ |
apportassent /a.pɔʁ.tas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | apporte /a.pɔʁt/ |
— | apportons /a.pɔʁ.tɔ̃/ |
apportez /a.pɔʁ.te/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Antonyms
Related terms
Descendants
- → German: apportieren
Further reading
- “apporter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) apporter
Norman
Alternative forms
- apportaïr (Guernsey)
Etymology
From Latin apportāre, present active infinitive of apportō (“I bring, carry, conduct or convey to”), from ad + portō (“I carry, bear”).
Verb
apporter
Antonyms
- emporter (“to take away”)
- English terms derived from Latin
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