frequenter

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English

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Etymology 1

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From frequent +‎ -er.

Noun

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frequenter (plural frequenters)

  1. A person who frequents; a regular visitor.
    a frequenter of nightclubs

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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frequenter

  1. (rare) comparative form of frequent: more frequent
    his visits became frequenter and frequenter
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Latin

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Etymology

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From frequēns (repeated, frequent).

Adverb

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frequenter (comparative frequentius, superlative frequentissimē)

  1. often, frequently
  2. in great numbers

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References

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  • frequenter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • frequenter”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • frequenter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)

Old French

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Etymology

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Latin frequentō.

Verb

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frequenter

  1. to frequent; to visit often

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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  • English: frequent
  • French: fréquenter