imaginer

imaginer

English

Etymology

    From imagine + -er.

    Pronunciation

    • (US) IPA(key): /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪnɚ/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

    Noun

    imaginer (plural imaginers)

    1. One who imagines (something).
      • 2007 March 18, Terrence Rafferty, “Ice Men”, in New York Times[1]:
        Although Simmons, as a professional purveyor of horror and fantasy, is no dim imaginer, he has his work cut out for him.

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    French

    Etymology

      Inherited from Old French imaginer.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /i.ma.ʒi.ne/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Audio (France (Somain)):(file)

      Verb

      imaginer

      1. to imagine
        Synonym: fantasier

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      • Romanian: imagina

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      Latin

      Pronunciation

      (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪˈmaː.ɡɪ.nɛr]
      

      Verb

      imāginer

      1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of imāginor

      Old French

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Latin imāginārī.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /imad͡ʒiˈneːɾ/

      Verb

      imaginer

      1. to examine; to look at
      2. to depict in the form of an image
      3. to contemplate; to think about

      Conjugation

      This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

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