documenter
English
Etymology
document + -er
Noun
documenter (plural documenters)
- One who documents something
- 1988, June 10, “Justin Hayford”, in The Human Radio:
- But Osterman is not merely a documenter, preserving the lost art form of the radio drama.
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Related terms
- documentarian
Anagrams
- redocument
French
Etymology
From document + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.te/
Audio (file)
Verb
documenter
- to document (to record in documents)
Conjugation
Conjugation of documenter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | documenter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | documentant /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | documenté /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | documente /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃t/ | documentes /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃t/ | documente /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃t/ | documentons /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tɔ̃/ | documentez /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.te/ | documentent /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃t/ |
| imperfect | documentais /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tɛ/ | documentais /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tɛ/ | documentait /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tɛ/ | documentions /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ | documentiez /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tje/ | documentaient /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | documentai /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.te/ | documentas /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.ta/ | documenta /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.ta/ | documentâmes /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tam/ | documentâtes /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tat/ | documentèrent /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | documenterai /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tʁe/ | documenteras /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tʁa/ | documentera /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tʁa/ | documenterons /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ | documenterez /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tʁe/ | documenteront /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | documenterais /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ | documenterais /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ | documenterait /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ | documenterions /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ | documenteriez /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tə.ʁje/ | documenteraient /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | documente /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃t/ | documentes /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃t/ | documente /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃t/ | documentions /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ | documentiez /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tje/ | documentent /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃t/ |
| imperfect2 | documentasse /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tas/ | documentasses /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tas/ | documentât /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.ta/ | documentassions /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/ | documentassiez /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.ta.sje/ | documentassent /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | documente /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃t/ | — | documentons /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.tɔ̃/ | documentez /dɔ.ky.mɑ̃.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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Derived terms
- documentation
Further reading
- “documenter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.