different between absenter vs absented

English

Pronunciation

• (General American, noun) IPA^(key): /æb?s?n.t?/
• (General American, adjective) IPA^(key): /?æb.s?n.t?/

Etymology 1

absent +? -er

Noun

absenter (plural absenters)

1. One who stays away; one who absents herself or himself. [First attested in the late 16^th century.]
   • 1621, Thomas Taylor, The Parable of the Sower and the Seed, London: John Bartlet, p. 259,^[1]

     […] if many of them that vse the meanes of saluation, shall not bee saued, where shall wilfull Recusants, obstinate absenters, and carelesse contemners of the Word, appeare?

   • 1966, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Pentland Rising: A Page of History, Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, Chapter 1, p. 4,^[2]

     It was little to be wondered at, from this account that the country-folk refused to go to the parish church, and chose rather to listen to outed ministers in the fields. But this was not to be allowed, and their persecutors at last fell on the method of calling a roll of the parishioners’ names every Sabbath, and marking a fine of twenty shillings Scots to the name of each absenter.

Etymology 2

Adjective

absenter

1. (rare) comparative form of absent: more absent

Related terms

• absentee

References

Anagrams

• base rent

French

Etymology

absent +? -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ap.s??.te/

Verb

absenter

1. (reflexive) to leave; to absent oneself

Conjugation

Further reading

• “absenter” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• basèrent, bernâtes, ébrasent

German

Adjective

absenter

1. inflection of absent:
   1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
   2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
   3. strong genitive plural

Latin

Verb

absenter

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of absent?

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abs?n?te?r/, /aps?n?te?r/
• Rhymes: -e?r
• Hyphenation: ab?sen?ter

Verb

absenter

1. imperative of absentere

English

Verb

absented

1. simple past tense and past participle of absent

Anagrams

• Benstead, band tees