Italian

Proper noun

Inter ?

1. The Inter Milan football team

English

Verb

inter ‎(third-person singular simple present inters, present participle interring, simple past and past participle interred)

1. To bury in a grave.
2. To confine, as in a prison.

Usage notes

• The spellings intering (for interring) and intered (for interred) exist as well, but are much less common.

Synonyms

• bury, inearth, entomb, inhume

Antonyms

• dig up, disentomb, disinter, exhume, unearth

Derived terms

• reinter

Translations

Anagrams

• inert
• niter
• nitre
• Terni
• trine

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin inter.

Preposition

inter

1. between
2. among

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto inter, from English inter-, French inter-, Italian inter-, Spanish inter-, from Latin inter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈin.ter/, /ˈin.tɛɾ/

Preposition

inter

1. between, among
2. (figuratively) division, exchange, reciprocity

Antonyms

• exter

Derived terms

• inter-

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁enter ‎(“between”). Cognates include Sanskrit अन्तर् ‎(antár, “between, within, into”), Oscan 𐌀𐌍𐌕𐌄𐌓 ‎(anter, “between”), Old Irish eter ‎(“between”), Old High German untar ‎(“between”) and German unter ‎(“among”).

PIE adverb *h₁enter gave rise to the adjective *h₁énteros ‎(“inner, what is inside”), whence also Latin interior ‎(“interior”) and intrā ‎(“inside, within”).

Preposition

inter + accusative

1. between, among
2. during, while

Derived terms

• interim

Descendants

References

• inter in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• inter in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “inter”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be situate to the north-west: spectare inter occasum solis et septentriones
    
  • to carry some one away in one's arms: inter manus auferre aliquem
    
  • it is a recognised fact: inter omnes constat
    
  • to take common counsel: consilia inter se communicare
    
  • to be closely connected with each other: conexum et aptum esse inter se
    
  • systematic succession, concatenation: continuatio seriesque rerum, ut alia ex alia nexa et omnes inter se aptae colligataeque sint (N. D. 1. 4. 9)
    
  • we have agreed on this point: hoc convēnit inter nos
    
  • to be mutually contradictory: inter se pugnare or repugnare
    
  • to be considered the foremost orator: primum or principem inter oratores locum obtinere
    
  • the connection: sententiae inter se nexae
    
  • the connection of thought: ratio, qua sententiae inter se excipiunt.
    
  • to be in correspondence with..: litteras inter se dare et accipere
    
  • to hover between hope and fear: inter spem metumque suspensum animi esse
    
  • we are united by many mutual obligations: multa et magna inter nos officia intercedunt (Fam. 13. 65)
    
  • whilst drinking; at table: inter pocula
    
  • during dinner; at table: inter cenam, inter epulas
    
  • we have known each other well for several years: vetus usus inter nos intercedit
    
  • to exchange greetings: inter se consalutare (De Or. 2. 3. 13)
    
  • to shake hands with a person: dextram iungere cum aliquo, dextras inter se iungere
    
  • to transact, settle a matter with some one: transigere aliquid (de aliqua re) cum aliquo or inter se
    
  • to form a conspiracy: coniurare (inter se) de c. Gerund. or ut...
    
  • (the magistrates) arrange among themselves the administration of the provinces, the offical spheres of duty: provincias inter se comparant
    
  • to accuse a person of assassination: accusare aliquem inter sicarios (Rosc. Am. 32. 90)
    
• inter in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016