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proposer

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English

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Etymology

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    From propose + -er.

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    Noun

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    proposer (plural proposers)

    1. Agent noun of propose: someone who proposes; someone who makes a proposal.
      Synonym: proponent
      Antonyms: opponent, opposer, detractor

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    French

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    Etymology

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    Inherited from Old French proposer, borrowed from Latin prōpōnere, altered based on French poser.

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    Verb

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    proposer

    1. to propose, suggest
      on m'a proposé de tester des produits
      I've been asked to test the products
    2. to propose (offer)

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    Norman

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    Etymology

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    From Old French proposer, borrowed from Latin prōpōnō, prōpōnere, altered based on poser.

    Verb

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    proposer

    1. (Jersey) to propose

    Old French

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Latin prōpōnō, prōpōnere, from Latin prō- (forth) + pōnere (place, put), altered based on poser.

    Verb

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    proposer

    1. to propose (offer)
    2. to place on top of

    Conjugation

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    This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ss, *-st are modified to s, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Descendants

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    • Middle French: proposer