visiter

English

Noun

visiter (plural visiters)

1. Archaic form of visitor.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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French

Etymology

Latin visitare.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /vizite/

Verb

visiter

1. to visit (a place)

   Tu dois visiter Paris un jour.

   You must visit Paris one day

Usage notes

Visiter is only used for places. In French they say "rendre visite à" for people, i.e. "Je rends visite à mon père à Paris. = I'm visiting my father in Paris.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of visiter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		visiter			avoir visité
gerund		en visitant			en ayant visité
present participle		visitant
past participle		visité
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	visite	visites	visite	visitons	visitez	visitent
	imperfect	visitais	visitais	visitait	visitions	visitiez	visitaient
	past historic1	visitai	visitas	visita	visitâmes	visitâtes	visitèrent
	future	visiterai	visiteras	visitera	visiterons	visiterez	visiteront
	conditional	visiterais	visiterais	visiterait	visiterions	visiteriez	visiteraient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	visite	visites	visite	visitions	visitiez	visitent
	imperfect1	visitasse	visitasses	visitât	visitassions	visitassiez	visitassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	visite	—	visitons	visitez	—
1literary tenses

Related terms

• visite
• visiteur

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Latin

Verb

vīsiter

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of vīsitō