ramentevoir

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French ramentevoir, from re- + amentevoir, itself from ad mente(m) habere, "to have in mind".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁa.mɑ̃.tə.vwaʁ/, (informal) /ʁa.mɑ̃t.vwaʁ/
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Verb

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ramentevoir

  1. (obsolete, reflexive) to remember, remind
    Synonym: rappeler
    • 1604, François de Malherbe, Aux ombres de Damon:
      Mes sens qu’elle [une infidèle] aveuglait ont connu leur offense ; Je les en ai purgés, et leur ai fait défense / De me la ramentevoir plus.
      My senses had suffered such an offense; I purged them and prevented them from reminding me of her any more.

Conjugation

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Further reading

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