acater

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See also: acatèr

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English achatour, from Old French acater (purchase).

Noun

acater (plural acaters)

  1. (obsolete or historical) A caterer.

Anagrams

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Northern French acater, from Vulgar Latin *accaptāre (accept, purchase). Compare French acheter.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Jersey):(file)

Verb

acater

  1. (Jersey) to buy
    Antonym: vendre

Derived terms

  • acat (purchase)

Old French

Pronunciation

Verb

acater

  1. (Old Northern French) Alternative form of acheter

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.

Picard

Etymology

From Old Northern French acater, from Vulgar Latin *accaptāre (accept, purchase). Compare French acheter.

Verb

acater

  1. to buy
    Ej vo-t in vile por acater queuques pétiotés coses à minger.
    I'm going in town to buy a few things to eat.

Conjugation