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Webster 1913 Edition


Visiter

Vis′it-er

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Noun.
A visitor.

Definition 2024


visiter

visiter

See also: vîsiter

English

Noun

visiter (plural visiters)

  1. Archaic form of visitor.


French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vīsitāre, present active infinitive of vīsitō (I see, I visit). Compare the popular form in Old French, visder.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vizite/

Verb

visiter

  1. to visit (a place)
    Tu dois visiter Paris un jour.
    You must visit Paris one day

Usage notes

Visiter is only used for places. In French they say "rendre visite à" for people, i.e. "Je rends visite à mon père à Paris. = I'm visiting my father in Paris.

Conjugation

Related terms


Latin

Verb

vīsiter

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of vīsitō

Middle French

Verb

visiter

  1. to visit (a person or a place)

Conjugation

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.