afforder

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English

Etymology

From afford +‎ -er.

Noun

afforder (plural afforders)

  1. One who, or that which, affords or makes available.
    • 1850, John Stuart Mill, The Negro Question:
      I do not include under the name labour such work, if work it be called, as is done by writers and afforders of “guidance,” an occupation which, let alone the vanity of the thing, cannot be called by the same name with the real labour, the exhausting, stiffening, stupefying toil of many kinds of agricultural and manufacturing labourers.
  2. (rare) One who can afford to pay for something (but does not necessarily purchase it).

References

  • “afforder”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English afford.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.fɔʁ.de/
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

afforder

  1. (Louisiana, Missouri) to afford

Conjugation

Conjugation of afforder (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple afforder
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple affordant
/a.fɔʁ.dɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle affordé
/a.fɔʁ.de/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present afforde
/a.fɔʁd/ 		affordes
/a.fɔʁd/ 		afforde
/a.fɔʁd/ 		affordons
/a.fɔʁ.dɔ̃/ 		affordez
/a.fɔʁ.de/ 		affordent
/a.fɔʁd/
imperfect affordais
/a.fɔʁ.dɛ/ 		affordais
/a.fɔʁ.dɛ/ 		affordait
/a.fɔʁ.dɛ/ 		affordions
/a.fɔʁ.djɔ̃/ 		affordiez
/a.fɔʁ.dje/ 		affordaient
/a.fɔʁ.dɛ/
past historic2 affordai
/a.fɔʁ.de/ 		affordas
/a.fɔʁ.da/ 		afforda
/a.fɔʁ.da/ 		affordâmes
/a.fɔʁ.dam/ 		affordâtes
/a.fɔʁ.dat/ 		affordèrent
/a.fɔʁ.dɛʁ/
future afforderai
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁe/ 		afforderas
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁa/ 		affordera
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁa/ 		afforderons
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/ 		afforderez
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁe/ 		afforderont
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/
conditional afforderais
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁɛ/ 		afforderais
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁɛ/ 		afforderait
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁɛ/ 		afforderions
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁjɔ̃/ 		afforderiez
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁje/ 		afforderaient
/a.fɔʁ.də.ʁɛ/
(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 afforde
/a.fɔʁd/ 		affordes
/a.fɔʁd/ 		afforde
/a.fɔʁd/ 		affordions
/a.fɔʁ.djɔ̃/ 		affordiez
/a.fɔʁ.dje/ 		affordent
/a.fɔʁd/
imperfect2 affordasse
/a.fɔʁ.das/ 		affordasses
/a.fɔʁ.das/ 		affordât
/a.fɔʁ.da/ 		affordassions
/a.fɔʁ.da.sjɔ̃/ 		affordassiez
/a.fɔʁ.da.sje/ 		affordassent
/a.fɔʁ.das/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — afforde
/a.fɔʁd/ 		— affordons
/a.fɔʁ.dɔ̃/ 		affordez
/a.fɔʁ.de/ 		—
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:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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