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confeder

confeder verb: to confederate.

Verb

confeder (third-person singular simple present confeders, present participle confedering, simple past and past participle confedered)

  1. (obsolete) To confederate.
    • hauing confedered together1579, Thomas North, Plutarch's Lives

Forms of confeder

third-person singular presentconfeders
present participleconfedering
past participleconfedered
pastconfedered

Origin of confeder

Inherited from Middle English confederen (“to confederate; to organize a conspiracy”), borrowed from Old French confederer or directly from Late Latin confoederō. Doublet of confederate.

Questions about confeder

What does confeder mean?
Confeder means to confederate.
What part of speech is confeder?
Confeder is a verb.
What is the past tense of confeder?
The past tense of confeder is confedered.

Words near confeder in the dictionary

  1. confecture
  2. confectures
  3. Confed
  4. Confed'n
  5. Confed.
  6. confeder
  7. confederacies
  8. confederacy
  9. Confederado
  10. Confederados
  11. confederal

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