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Catalan
Verb
quiten
- third-person plural present indicative of quitar
Galician
Verb
quiten
- inflection of quitar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
Middle Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French quiter, from Latin quiētō.
Pronunciation
Verb
quiten
- to free (of debt, obligation etc.), to acquit
Inflection
| Weak
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| Infinitive
|
quiten
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| 3rd sg. past
|
—
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| 3rd pl. past
|
—
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| Past participle
|
—
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| Infinitive
|
quiten
|
| In genitive
|
quitens
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| In dative
|
quitene
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| Indicative
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Present
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Past
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| 1st singular
|
quite
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—
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| 2nd singular
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quits, quites
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—
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| 3rd singular
|
quit, quitet
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—
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| 1st plural
|
quiten
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—
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| 2nd plural
|
quit, quitet
|
—
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| 3rd plural
|
quiten
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—
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| Subjunctive
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Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
quite
|
—
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| 2nd singular
|
quits, quites
|
—
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| 3rd singular
|
quite
|
—
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| 1st plural
|
quiten
|
—
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| 2nd plural
|
quit, quitet
|
—
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| 3rd plural
|
quiten
|
—
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| Imperative
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Present
|
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| Singular
|
quit, quite
|
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| Plural
|
quit, quitet
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|
|
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Present
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Past
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| Participle
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quitende
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—
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Descendants
Further reading
Middle High German
Etymology
From Old High German quitina, kwitina, kutina, kutinna, kottana, kozzana, ultimately from Latin cotōneum (“quince”), from Ancient Greek κυδώνιον (kudṓnion), Κυδωνία (Kudōnía).
Noun
quiten f
- The quince
Descendants
Further reading
Spanish
Verb
quiten
- inflection of quitar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative