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Webster 1913 Edition
Carter
Cart′er
,Noun.
1.
A charioteer.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
2.
A man who drives a cart; a teamster.
3.
(Zool.)
(a)
Any species of
. Phalangium
; – also called harvestman
(b)
A British fish; the whiff.
Webster 1828 Edition
Carter
CARTER
,Noun.
Definition 2025
Carter
Carter
English
Proper noun
Carter
- An occupational surname for someone who was a carter.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
Anagrams
carter
carter
English
Noun
carter (plural carters)
- (dated) A person who transports a load on a cart that is drawn by a beast of burden.
Coordinate terms
Translations
person who transports a load on an animal-drawn cart
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Anagrams
French
Noun
carter m (plural carters)
- housing (of an engine)
Verb
carter
- To verify a person's age etc by inspecting his identity card
Conjugation
Conjugation of carter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | carter | avoir carté | |||||
| gerund | en cartant | en ayant carté | |||||
| present participle | cartant /kaʁ.tɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | carté /kaʁ.te/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | carte /kaʁt/ |
cartes /kaʁt/ |
carte /kaʁt/ |
cartons /kaʁ.tɔ̃/ |
cartez /kaʁ.te/ |
cartent /kaʁt/ |
| imperfect | cartais /kaʁ.tɛ/ |
cartais /kaʁ.tɛ/ |
cartait /kaʁ.tɛ/ |
cartions /kaʁ.tjɔ̃/ |
cartiez /kaʁ.tje/ |
cartaient /kaʁ.tɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | cartai /kaʁ.te/ |
cartas /kaʁ.ta/ |
carta /kaʁ.ta/ |
cartâmes /kaʁ.tam/ |
cartâtes /kaʁ.tat/ |
cartèrent /kaʁ.tɛʁ/ |
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| future | carterai /kaʁ.tə.ʁe/ |
carteras /kaʁ.tə.ʁa/ |
cartera /kaʁ.tə.ʁa/ |
carterons /kaʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
carterez /kaʁ.tə.ʁe/ |
carteront /kaʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | carterais /kaʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ |
carterais /kaʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ |
carterait /kaʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ |
carterions /kaʁ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
carteriez /kaʁ.tə.ʁje/ |
carteraient /kaʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | carte /kaʁt/ |
cartes /kaʁt/ |
carte /kaʁt/ |
cartions /kaʁ.tjɔ̃/ |
cartiez /kaʁ.tje/ |
cartent /kaʁt/ |
| imperfect1 |
cartasse /kaʁ.tas/ |
cartasses /kaʁ.tas/ |
cartât /kaʁ.ta/ |
cartassions /kaʁ.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
cartassiez /kaʁ.ta.sje/ |
cartassent /kaʁ.tas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | carte /kaʁt/ |
— | cartons /kaʁ.tɔ̃/ |
cartez /kaʁ.te/ |
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