coveter

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

covet +‎ -er.

Noun[edit]

coveter (plural coveters)

  1. One who covets.

Anagrams[edit]

Old French[edit]

Verb[edit]

coveter

  1. Alternative form of covoitier (to covet, to desire, to want)

Conjugation[edit]

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. This verb has a stressed present stem covoit distinct from the unstressed stem covet. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.