French

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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nombrer

  1. to number

Conjugation

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Further reading

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Middle French

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Etymology

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From Old French nombrer.

Verb

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nombrer

  1. to number (attribute a number to)

Conjugation

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  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants

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  • French: nombrer

References

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  • nombrer on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (nombrer, supplement)

Old French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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nombre +‎ -er, or from Latin numerāre, present active infinitive of numerō.

Verb

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nombrer

  1. to number (attribute a number to)
  2. to count (verify with respect to number)

Conjugation

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This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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Descendants

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