citer
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
citer (plural citers)
- One who cites.
AnagramsEdit
DanishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Borrowed from Latin cithara (or through another intermediate language), from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára, “kind of harp”).
Alternative formsEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
citer c (singular definite citeren, plural indefinite citere or citre)
DeclensionEdit
Further readingEdit
- citer on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Etymology 2Edit
See citere (“quote”).
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
citer or citér
- imperative of citere
ReferencesEdit
- “citer” in Den Danske Ordbog
DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle Dutch cythaer, from Old Dutch cithara, borrowed from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára, “kind of harp”).[1]
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
citer f (plural citers, diminutive citertje n)
- zither (musical instrument)
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Latin citō, citāre.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
citer
ConjugationEdit
infinitive | simple | citer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | citant /si.tɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | cité /si.te/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | cite /sit/ |
cites /sit/ |
cite /sit/ |
citons /si.tɔ̃/ |
citez /si.te/ |
citent /sit/ |
imperfect | citais /si.tɛ/ |
citais /si.tɛ/ |
citait /si.tɛ/ |
citions /si.tjɔ̃/ |
citiez /si.tje/ |
citaient /si.tɛ/ | |
past historic2 | citai /si.te/ |
citas /si.ta/ |
cita /si.ta/ |
citâmes /si.tam/ |
citâtes /si.tat/ |
citèrent /si.tɛʁ/ | |
future | citerai /si.tʁe/ |
citeras /si.tʁa/ |
citera /si.tʁa/ |
citerons /si.tʁɔ̃/ |
citerez /si.tʁe/ |
citeront /si.tʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | citerais /si.tʁɛ/ |
citerais /si.tʁɛ/ |
citerait /si.tʁɛ/ |
citerions /si.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
citeriez /si.tə.ʁje/ |
citeraient /si.tʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | cite /sit/ |
cites /sit/ |
cite /sit/ |
citions /si.tjɔ̃/ |
citiez /si.tje/ |
citent /sit/ |
imperfect2 | citasse /si.tas/ |
citasses /si.tas/ |
citât /si.ta/ |
citassions /si.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
citassiez /si.ta.sje/ |
citassent /si.tas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | cite /sit/ |
— | citons /si.tɔ̃/ |
citez /si.te/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “citer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
AnagramsEdit
LatinEdit
Etymology 1Edit
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
citer (feminine citra, neuter citrum, comparative citerior, superlative citimus); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)
Usage notesEdit
The positive is exceedingly rarely found in classical Latin, but the comparative citerior is rather common.
DeclensionEdit
First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | citer | citra | citrum | citrī | citrae | citra | |
Genitive | citrī | citrae | citrī | citrōrum | citrārum | citrōrum | |
Dative | citrō | citrō | citrīs | ||||
Accusative | citrum | citram | citrum | citrōs | citrās | citra | |
Ablative | citrō | citrā | citrō | citrīs | |||
Vocative | citer | citra | citrum | citrī | citrae | citra |
AntonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
See the main entry.
VerbEdit
citer
ReferencesEdit
- “citer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- citer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Norwegian BokmålEdit
NounEdit
citer m (definite singular citeren, indefinite plural citere, definite plural citerne)
- form removed by a 2021 spelling decision; superseded by siter
Norwegian NynorskEdit
NounEdit
citer m (definite singular citeren, indefinite plural citerar, definite plural citerane)