inter
inter
place in a grave or tomb: They will inter him tomorrow.
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in·ter
(ĭn-tûr′)tr.v. in·terred, in·ter·ring, in·ters
To place in a grave or tomb; bury.
[Middle English enteren, from Old French enterrer, from Medieval Latin interrāre : Latin in-, in; see in-2 + Latin terra, earth; see ters- in Indo-European roots.]
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inter
(ɪnˈtɜː)vb, -ters, -terring or -terred
(tr) to place (a body) in the earth; bury, esp with funeral rites
[C14: from Old French enterrer, from Latin in-2 + terra earth]
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in•ter
(ɪnˈtɜr)v.t. -terred, -ter•ring.
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
[1275–1325; Middle English enteren < Middle French enterrer, probably < Vulgar Latin *interrāre, derivative of terra earth; see in-2]
inter-
a prefix meaning “between, among,” “mutually, reciprocally”: intercity; interdepartmental; intermarry; interweave.
[Middle English < Latin prefixal use of inter (preposition and adv.); compare interior]
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inter
Past participle: interred
Gerund: interring
| Imperative |
|---|
| inter |
| inter |
| Present |
|---|
| I inter |
| you inter |
| he/she/it inters |
| we inter |
| you inter |
| they inter |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I interred |
| you interred |
| he/she/it interred |
| we interred |
| you interred |
| they interred |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am interring |
| you are interring |
| he/she/it is interring |
| we are interring |
| you are interring |
| they are interring |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have interred |
| you have interred |
| he/she/it has interred |
| we have interred |
| you have interred |
| they have interred |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was interring |
| you were interring |
| he/she/it was interring |
| we were interring |
| you were interring |
| they were interring |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had interred |
| you had interred |
| he/she/it had interred |
| we had interred |
| you had interred |
| they had interred |
| Future |
|---|
| I will inter |
| you will inter |
| he/she/it will inter |
| we will inter |
| you will inter |
| they will inter |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have interred |
| you will have interred |
| he/she/it will have interred |
| we will have interred |
| you will have interred |
| they will have interred |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be interring |
| you will be interring |
| he/she/it will be interring |
| we will be interring |
| you will be interring |
| they will be interring |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been interring |
| you have been interring |
| he/she/it has been interring |
| we have been interring |
| you have been interring |
| they have been interring |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been interring |
| you will have been interring |
| he/she/it will have been interring |
| we will have been interring |
| you will have been interring |
| they will have been interring |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been interring |
| you had been interring |
| he/she/it had been interring |
| we had been interring |
| you had been interring |
| they had been interring |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would inter |
| you would inter |
| he/she/it would inter |
| we would inter |
| you would inter |
| they would inter |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have interred |
| you would have interred |
| he/she/it would have interred |
| we would have interred |
| you would have interred |
| they would have interred |
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Verb | 1. | inter - place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday" lay, put down, repose - put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed" |
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inter
verbTo place (a corpse) in or as if in a grave:
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Translations
pohřbít
begrave
grafa, jarîsetja
laidojimas
apbedītapglabāt
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inter
(inˈtəː) – past tense, past participle inˈterred – verbto bury (a person etc).
inˈterment nounKernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.