complimenter

English

Etymology

compliment +‎ -er

Noun

complimenter (plural complimenters)

1. One who compliments.
2. One given to complimenting; a flatterer.

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 “complimenter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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French

Verb

complimenter

1. To compliment

Conjugation

Conjugation of complimenter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	complimenter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	complimentant /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		complimenté /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	complimente /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃t/	complimentes /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃t/	complimente /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃t/	complimentons /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tɔ̃/	complimentez /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.te/	complimentent /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃t/
	imperfect	complimentais /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tɛ/	complimentais /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tɛ/	complimentait /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tɛ/	complimentions /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tjɔ̃/	complimentiez /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tje/	complimentaient /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tɛ/
	past historic2	complimentai /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.te/	complimentas /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.ta/	complimenta /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.ta/	complimentâmes /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tam/	complimentâtes /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tat/	complimentèrent /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tɛʁ/
	future	complimenterai /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tʁe/	complimenteras /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tʁa/	complimentera /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tʁa/	complimenterons /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/	complimenterez /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tʁe/	complimenteront /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	complimenterais /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/	complimenterais /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/	complimenterait /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/	complimenterions /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	complimenteriez /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tə.ʁje/	complimenteraient /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/
(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	complimente /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃t/	complimentes /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃t/	complimente /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃t/	complimentions /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tjɔ̃/	complimentiez /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tje/	complimentent /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃t/
	imperfect2	complimentasse /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tas/	complimentasses /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tas/	complimentât /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.ta/	complimentassions /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/	complimentassiez /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.ta.sje/	complimentassent /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	complimente /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃t/	—	complimentons /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.tɔ̃/	complimentez /kɔ̃.pli.mɑ̃.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: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).