oint

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English ointen, from Anglo-Norman oint or Old French oint, past participle of oindre, from Latin unguere. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ɔɪnt/ Rhymes: -ɔɪnt === Verb === oint (third-person singular simple present oints, present participle ointing, simple past and past participle ointed) (now rare, poetic) To anoint. === Anagrams === -tion, -toin, INTO, Toni, into, noit, on it == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [uˈin] IPA(key): (Balearic) [uˈint] IPA(key): (Valencia) [oˈint] === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== oint gerund of oir === Etymology 2 === Ancient present participle of oir, possibly corresponding to Latin audientem. ==== Noun ==== oint (archaic) hearer Synonym: oïdor == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French oint, from Old French oint, from Latin unctus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /wɛ̃/ === Participle === oint (feminine ointe, masculine plural oints, feminine plural ointes) past participle of oindre === Noun === oint m (plural oints, feminine ointe) one who has been anointed. Il est l'oint du Seigneur. ― He is the Lord's anointed. === Further reading === “oint”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Old French == === Etymology 1 === From Latin unctus. ==== Verb ==== oint past participle of oindre ===== Descendants ===== Middle French: oint French: oint === Etymology 2 === From Latin unctum. ==== Noun ==== oint oblique singular, m (oblique plural oinz or ointz, nominative singular oinz or ointz, nominative plural oint) lard; fat; grease ointment ===== Related terms ===== ointure