lutter
See also: Lutter
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lutər/, [ˈlud̥ɐ]
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German lūtter (“clean, pure, unmixed”).
Adjective
lutter (neuter lutter, plural and definite singular attributive lutter)
Etymology 2
See lut (“lute”).
Noun
lutter c
- indefinite plural of lut
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French luiter, from Old French luitier, from Latin luctārī.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ly.te/
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Verb
lutter
- (intransitive) to struggle, to fight
- lutter contre la discrimination ― to fight/struggle against discrimination
- (sports) to wrestle
Conjugation
Conjugation of lutter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | lutter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | luttant /ly.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | lutté /ly.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | lutte /lyt/ |
luttes /lyt/ |
lutte /lyt/ |
luttons /ly.tɔ̃/ |
luttez /ly.te/ |
luttent /lyt/ |
| imperfect | luttais /ly.tɛ/ |
luttais /ly.tɛ/ |
luttait /ly.tɛ/ |
luttions /ly.tjɔ̃/ |
luttiez /ly.tje/ |
luttaient /ly.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | luttai /ly.te/ |
luttas /ly.ta/ |
lutta /ly.ta/ |
luttâmes /ly.tam/ |
luttâtes /ly.tat/ |
luttèrent /ly.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | lutterai /ly.tʁe/ |
lutteras /ly.tʁa/ |
luttera /ly.tʁa/ |
lutterons /ly.tʁɔ̃/ |
lutterez /ly.tʁe/ |
lutteront /ly.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | lutterais /ly.tʁɛ/ |
lutterais /ly.tʁɛ/ |
lutterait /ly.tʁɛ/ |
lutterions /ly.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
lutteriez /ly.tə.ʁje/ |
lutteraient /ly.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 | lutte /lyt/ |
luttes /lyt/ |
lutte /lyt/ |
luttions /ly.tjɔ̃/ |
luttiez /ly.tje/ |
luttent /lyt/ |
| imperfect2 | luttasse /ly.tas/ |
luttasses /ly.tas/ |
luttât /ly.ta/ |
luttassions /ly.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
luttassiez /ly.ta.sje/ |
luttassent /ly.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | lutte /lyt/ |
— | luttons /ly.tɔ̃/ |
luttez /ly.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
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “lutter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “lŭctāri”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 5: J L, pages 438–440
Mòcheno
Etymology
Noun
lutter ?
References
- “lutter” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
lutter m
- indefinite plural of lutt
Old Dutch
Alternative forms
- *lūter
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hlūtr, from Proto-Germanic *hlūtraz.
Adjective
lutter
Inflection
Declension of lutter (a-stem)
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | ||
| nominative | lutter | lutter | lutter | luttera, luttere | ||
| accusative | lutteran, lutteren | luttera | lutter | luttera, luttere | ||
| genitive | lutteres | lutterero | lutteres | lutterero | ||
| dative | lutterin, lutteremo | lutterero | lutterin, lutteremo | lutteron | ||
| weak declension | ||||||
| case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | ||
| nominative | luttero | luttera | luttera | lutteron | ||
| accusative | lutteron | lutteron | luttera | lutteron | ||
| genitive | lutterin | lutteron | lutterin | lutterono | ||
| dative | lutterin | lutteron | lutterin | lutteron | ||
Descendants
References
- “luttar”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012