quester

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English

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Etymology

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From quest +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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quester (plural questers)

  1. A person engaged in a quest.

Anagrams

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Middle French

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Verb

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quester

  1. to search for; to look for

Conjugation

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

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • French: quêter

Old French

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Etymology

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From Latin quaestāre, present active infinitive of quaestō (to search), from quaestus.

Verb

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quester

  1. to search for; to look for
  2. to pursue; to follow; to go after

Conjugation

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This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-sts, *-stt are modified to z, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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