repeter

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See also: repetér, répéter, and repèter

Danish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Verb[edit]

repeter

  1. imperative of repetere

Interlingua[edit]

Verb[edit]

repeter

  1. to repeat

Conjugation[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Verb[edit]

repeter

  1. imperative of repetere

Old French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin repetō, repetere. Cf. also the form repeir, which may have been inherited.

Verb[edit]

repeter

  1. (transitive) to repeat
    1. to say multiple times
    2. to perform again
      • 1377, John Strachey, Rotuli Parliamentorum, ut et petitiones, et placita in Parliamento:
        et mesmes les suggestions issint lessez repeter et recomencer tantz de foiz come ils voudront sanz peyne
        and even the suggestions thus let repeat and recommence as many times as they wish without penalty

Conjugation[edit]

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[edit]

  • Middle French: repeter
  • Norman: èrpéter (Jersey), répetar (Guernsey)