vanter
Danish
Noun
vanter cCategory:Danish non-lemma forms#VANTERCategory:Danish noun forms#VANTERCategory:Danish entries with incorrect language header#VANTERCategory:Pages with entries#VANTERCategory:Pages with 4 entries#VANTER
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old FrenchCategory:French terms inherited from Old French#VANTERCategory:French terms derived from Old French#VANTER vanter, from Vulgar LatinCategory:French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin#VANTERCategory:French terms derived from Vulgar Latin#VANTER or Late LatinCategory:French terms inherited from Late Latin#VANTERCategory:French terms derived from Late Latin#VANTER vānitāre, from LatinCategory:French terms inherited from Latin#VANTERCategory:French terms derived from Latin#VANTER vānus or vānitās. Compare Italian vantare.
Pronunciation
Verb
vanterCategory:French lemmas#VANTERCategory:French verbs#VANTERCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#VANTERCategory:Pages with entries#VANTERCategory:Pages with 4 entries#VANTER
Conjugation
| infinitive | simple | vanter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | vantant /vɑ̃.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | vanté /vɑ̃.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | vante /vɑ̃t/ |
vantes /vɑ̃t/ |
vante /vɑ̃t/ |
vantons /vɑ̃.tɔ̃/ |
vantez /vɑ̃.te/ |
vantent /vɑ̃t/ |
| imperfect | vantais /vɑ̃.tɛ/ |
vantais /vɑ̃.tɛ/ |
vantait /vɑ̃.tɛ/ |
vantions /vɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ |
vantiez /vɑ̃.tje/ |
vantaient /vɑ̃.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | vantai /vɑ̃.te/ |
vantas /vɑ̃.ta/ |
vanta /vɑ̃.ta/ |
vantâmes /vɑ̃.tam/ |
vantâtes /vɑ̃.tat/ |
vantèrent /vɑ̃.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | vanterai /vɑ̃.tʁe/ |
vanteras /vɑ̃.tʁa/ |
vantera /vɑ̃.tʁa/ |
vanterons /vɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ |
vanterez /vɑ̃.tʁe/ |
vanteront /vɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | vanterais /vɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
vanterais /vɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
vanterait /vɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
vanterions /vɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
vanteriez /vɑ̃.tə.ʁje/ |
vanteraient /vɑ̃.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | vante /vɑ̃t/ |
vantes /vɑ̃t/ |
vante /vɑ̃t/ |
vantions /vɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ |
vantiez /vɑ̃.tje/ |
vantent /vɑ̃t/ |
| imperfect2 | vantasse /vɑ̃.tas/ |
vantasses /vɑ̃.tas/ |
vantât /vɑ̃.ta/ |
vantassions /vɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
vantassiez /vɑ̃.ta.sje/ |
vantassent /vɑ̃.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | vante /vɑ̃t/ |
— | vantons /vɑ̃.tɔ̃/ |
vantez /vɑ̃.te/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Related terms
Further reading
- “vanter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
vanter mCategory:Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms#VANTERCategory:Norwegian Bokmål noun forms#VANTERCategory:Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header#VANTERCategory:Pages with entries#VANTERCategory:Pages with 4 entries#VANTER
Old French
Etymology 1
From Vulgar LatinCategory:Old French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin#VANTERCategory:Old French terms derived from Vulgar Latin#VANTER or Late LatinCategory:Old French terms inherited from Late Latin#VANTERCategory:Old French terms derived from Late Latin#VANTER vānitāre, from LatinCategory:Old French terms inherited from Latin#VANTERCategory:Old French terms derived from Latin#VANTER vānus or vānitās.
Alternative forms
Verb
vanterCategory:Old French lemmas#VANTERCategory:Old French verbs#VANTERCategory:Old French entries with incorrect language header#VANTERCategory:Pages with entries#VANTERCategory:Pages with 4 entries#VANTER
- to boast
- c. 1180,, Chrétien de Troyes, Perceval ou le conte du Graal:
- La senestre, selonc l'estoire,Category:Old French terms with quotations#VANTER
senefie la vainne gloire
qui vint de fause ypocrisie.
Et la destre, que senefie ?
Charité, qui de sa bone oevre
pas ne se vante, ençois la coevre[.]- The left, according to history
Represents vainglory
Which comes from false hypocrisy
And the right, what does that represent?
Charity, which does not
boast about its good work
- The left, according to history
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.
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vanter | avoir vanté | |||||
| gerund | en vantant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | vantant | ||||||
| past participle | vanté | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | vant | vantes | vante | vantons | vantez | vantent |
| imperfect | vantoie, vanteie, vantoe, vanteve | vantoies, vanteies, vantoes, vanteves | vantoit, vanteit, vantot, vanteve | vantiiens, vantiens | vantiiez, vantiez | vantoient, vanteient, vantoent, vantevent | |
| preterite | vantai | vantas | vanta | vantames | vantastes | vanterent | |
| future | vanterai | vanteras | vantera | vanterons | vanteroiz, vantereiz, vanterez | vanteront | |
| conditional | vanteroie, vantereie | vanteroies, vantereies | vanteroit, vantereit | vanteriiens, vanteriens | vanteriiez, vanteriez | vanteroient, vantereient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | vant | vanz | vant | vantons | vantez | vantent |
| imperfect | vantasse | vantasses | vantast | vantissons, vantissiens | vantissoiz, vantissez, vantissiez | vantassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | vante | — | vantons | vantez | — | ||
Descendants
Etymology 2
vant (“wind”) + -erCategory:Old French terms suffixed with -er#VANTER.
Verb
vanter (third-person singular forms only)Category:Old French lemmas#VANTERCategory:Old French verbs#VANTERCategory:Old French entries with incorrect language header#VANTERCategory:Pages with entries#VANTERCategory:Pages with 4 entries#VANTER
- (of the wind) to blow
Descendants
- French: venter