appointer

verb

Syllable Decomposition

appointer

from Old French apointier, see ap- and pointer, hence 'to shape to a point' (12th century), but also 'to settle a matter' (13th century) then 'to pay' (16th century), a meaning found in appoint and appointment. In tapestry, it is 'to stitch, to make stitches' see quilting.

Definitions

Conjugation

→ Conjugation of "appointer"

Synonym

appointir

Translations

  • germangerman:zuspitzen
  • englishenglish:pay
  • spanishspanish:asalariar
  • dutchdutch:salariëren

See also

appointé (adj.) appointe (v.) appointées (v.) appointant (v.) appointés (v.) appointons (v.) appointez (v.) appointent (v.) appointais (v.) appointions (v.) appointiez (v.) appointai (v.) appointas (v.) appointa (v.) appointâmes (v.) appointâtes (v.) appointèrent (v.) appointerai (v.) appointeras (v.) appointera (v.)