different between apposer vs opposer

English

Etymology

appose +? -er

Noun

apposer (plural apposers)

1. An examiner; one whose business is to put questions.
2. (historical) In the English Court of Exchequer, an officer who audited the sheriffs' accounts.

Anagrams

• poperas

French

Etymology

From a- +? poser, with senses based on Latin app?n?, app?nere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.po.ze/

Verb

apposer

1. (transitive) to put up, stick up, attach
2. (law) to stamp, sign

Conjugation

Related terms

• apposition

Further reading

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

English

Etymology

oppose +? -er

Noun

opposer (plural opposers)

1. One who opposes, one who shows opposition.
   • 1984, Catherine Garvey, Children's Talk (page 145)

     For example, after the opposer had objected to the opposee's plan to drive the car, the opposee suggested, "We can take turns driving the car."

Anagrams

• poopers, propose

French

Etymology

Most likely an amalgamation between the Latin verbs opposu?, opposuisse and paus?, paus?re.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?.po.ze/

Verb

opposer

1. to oppose

Conjugation

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• propose, proposé