enterrer

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See also: entèrrer

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle French enterrer, from Old French enterrer, from Vulgar Latin *interrāre (to put into earth), from Latin terra. Equivalent to en- +‎ terre +‎ -er.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.tɛ.ʁe/, /ɑ̃.te.ʁe/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

enterrer

  1. to bury (put underground)
  2. to ditch, to bury (e.g. plans/memories)

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Middle French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French enterrer, from Vulgar Latin *interrāre, present active infinitive of *interrō (to put into earth).

Verb[edit]

enterrer

  1. to bury (in the Earth)

Conjugation[edit]

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

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  • French: enterrer

Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Vulgar Latin *interrāre, present active infinitive of *interrō (to put into earth), from Latin terra.

Verb[edit]

enterrer

  1. to bury (in the Earth)

Conjugation[edit]

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-rr, *-rrs, *-rrt are modified to r, rs, rt. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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