conter

== Champenois == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French conter, from Latin computāre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kõ.te/ === Verb === conter (Troyen) to count to recount to think to believe === References === Daunay, Jean (1998), Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)‎[1] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes Baudoin, Alphonse (1885), Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux‎[2] (in French), Troyes == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French conter, from Latin computāre. Doublet of compter and computer. Semantical shift from "count" to "recount" via the notion of "enumerate facts, go through facts"; compare the same in English tell. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔ̃.te/ Homophones: comptai, compté, comptée, comptées, compter, comptés, comptez, comté, comtés, contai, conté, contée, contées, contés, contez === Verb === conter to recount (tell a story) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “conter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === contre, contré cornet == Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese contẽer, from Latin continēre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [koŋˈteːɾ] === Verb === conter (first-person singular present conteño, first-person singular preterite contiven, past participle contido) conter (first-person singular present contenho, first-person singular preterite contivem or contive, past participle contido, reintegrationist norm) to contain ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== == Old French == === Alternative forms === (Anglo-Norman) cunter === Etymology === From Latin computāre. === Verb === conter to tell; to say to recount (tell a story) to add up (count) ==== Conjugation ==== 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 ==== Middle French: compter French: conter, compter Middle English: counten, compt, compten, count, counte, cownt, cownte, kownt, cowntone, cowntyn (Promptorium Parvulorum)English: countScots: coont, count == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese contẽer, from Latin continēre. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: con‧ter === Verb === conter (first-person singular present contenho, first-person singular preterite contive, past participle contido) to contain, hold, carry to include to restrain ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Quotations ==== For quotations using this term, see Citations:conter. ==== Related terms ==== continente continência contenças conteúdo ter === Further reading === “conter”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “conter”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Walloon == === Etymology === From Old French conter, from Latin computō, computare (“compute”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔ̃.ˈte/ === Verb === conter to count ==== Conjugation ====