apporter

English

Etymology

From Latin apportō (“I carry in”) +‎ -er.

Noun

apporter (plural apporters)

  1. (obsolete) A bringer in; an importer.
    • 1736, Matthew Hale, Historia Placitorum Coronæ:
      But this makes only the apporters themselves , their aiders , abettors , and affiftants , traitors , not those , that receive it at the second hand […]

References

“apporter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin apportāre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.pɔʁ.te/
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Verb

apporter

  1. to bring (something)
  2. to take
  3. to give (support), to give, supply (explanation etc.)
  4. to bring (improvement, freedom etc.)
  5. to bring in (funding)
  6. to bring about (change, revolution)

Conjugation
Conjugation of apporter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple apporter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple apportant
/a.pɔʁ.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle apporté
/a.pɔʁ.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present apporte
/a.pɔʁt/		 apportes
/a.pɔʁt/		 apporte
/a.pɔʁt/		 apportons
/a.pɔʁ.tɔ̃/		 apportez
/a.pɔʁ.te/		 apportent
/a.pɔʁt/
imperfect apportais
/a.pɔʁ.tɛ/		 apportais
/a.pɔʁ.tɛ/		 apportait
/a.pɔʁ.tɛ/		 apportions
/a.pɔʁ.tjɔ̃/		 apportiez
/a.pɔʁ.tje/		 apportaient
/a.pɔʁ.tɛ/
past historic2 apportai
/a.pɔʁ.te/		 apportas
/a.pɔʁ.ta/		 apporta
/a.pɔʁ.ta/		 apportâmes
/a.pɔʁ.tam/		 apportâtes
/a.pɔʁ.tat/		 apportèrent
/a.pɔʁ.tɛʁ/
future apporterai
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁe/		 apporteras
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁa/		 apportera
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁa/		 apporterons
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/		 apporterez
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁe/		 apporteront
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional apporterais
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/		 apporterais
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/		 apporterait
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/		 apporterions
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/		 apporteriez
/a.pɔʁ.tə.ʁje/		 apporteraient
/a.pɔʁ.tə.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 apporte
/a.pɔʁt/		 apportes
/a.pɔʁt/		 apporte
/a.pɔʁt/		 apportions
/a.pɔʁ.tjɔ̃/		 apportiez
/a.pɔʁ.tje/		 apportent
/a.pɔʁt/
imperfect2 apportasse
/a.pɔʁ.tas/		 apportasses
/a.pɔʁ.tas/		 apportât
/a.pɔʁ.ta/		 apportassions
/a.pɔʁ.ta.sjɔ̃/		 apportassiez
/a.pɔʁ.ta.sje/		 apportassent
/a.pɔʁ.tas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — apporte
/a.pɔʁt/		 — apportons
/a.pɔʁ.tɔ̃/		 apportez
/a.pɔʁ.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:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Antonyms

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → German: apportieren

Further reading

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

apporter

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of apportō

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin apportāre, present active infinitive of apportō (“I bring, carry, conduct or convey to”), from ad + portō (“I carry, bear”).

Verb

apporter

  1. (Jersey) to bring

Antonyms
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