jeter

See also: Jeter

French

Etymology

From Old French jeter, geter, from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin jectāre, iectāre, from Latin iactāre. Cognates include Italian gettare, Spanish echar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒə.te/
  • (file)
  • (Louisiana) IPA(key): /ʃte/, /ʒe.te/

Verb

jeter

  1. to throw
  2. to throw away, discard of
  3. (card games) to throw away, discard
  4. (reflexive) to run in, as of a river
  5. (reflexive, with "sur") to rush oneself onto something or someone

Conjugation

With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can also now be conjugated like amener.

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Etymology

From Vulgar Latin, Late Latin jectāre, iectāre, from Latin iactāre, present active infinitive of iactō.

Verb

jeter

  1. to throw

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.

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