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See also:Enter,Enter.,andenter-

English

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Alternative forms

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  • entre(archaic, before circa 1700)

Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishentren, fromOld Frenchentrer, fromLatinintrō(“enter”,verb), fromintrā(“inside”). Has been spelled as "enter" for several centuries even in the United Kingdom, although British English and the English of many Commonwealth Countries (e.g. Australia, Canada) retain the "re" ending for many words such ascentre,fibre,spectre,theatre,calibre,sombre,lustre, andlitre.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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enter (third-person singular simple presententers,present participleentering,simple past and past participleentered)

  1. (intransitive) Togo orcome into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
    You should knock before youenter, unless you want to see me naked.
    • 1555, John Proctor,The historie of Wyates rebellion, with the order and maner of resisting the same, …, page86:
      […]you can fynde in youre heartes to assaulte her with rebellion, or in any wise [ways] suffer any one eyvil motionto enter into your thoughtes against her?
    • 1611,The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […],→OCLC,John3:5:
      Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannotenter into the kingdom of God.
    • 1892,Walter Besant, chapter III, inThe Ivory Gate […], New York, N.Y.:Harper & Brothers, […],→OCLC:
      In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.[…]Strangers mightenter the room, but they were made to feel that they were there on sufferance: they were received with distance and suspicion.
    • 2024, NTSB,Intersection Crash Between Passenger Car and Combination Vehicle, Tishomingo, Oklahoma, March 22, 2022:
      We determined that the car driver’s transportation of multiple teen passengers, limited driving experience, and likely impairment from effects of cannabis at the time of the crash adversely affected her judgment of the danger ofentering the intersection in front of the approaching combination vehicle.
  2. (transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted.
    toenter a knife into a piece of wood
    toenter a boy at college, a horse for a race, etc.
  3. (figuratively) Togo orcome into (a state or profession).
    My twelve-year-old son will beentering his teens next year.
    She had planned toenter the legal profession.
  5. (transitive) Totype (something) into acomputer; toinput.
    Enter your user name and password.
  6. (transitive) Torecord (something) in anaccount,ledger, etc.
    • 2003, A. Mukherjee, M. Hanif,Financial Accounting,→ISBN, page27:
      Each amountentered in the debit column of the journal is posted byentering it on the credit side/column of an account in the ledger.
  7. (intransitive, law) To become aparty to an agreement,treaty, etc.
  8. (law, intransitive) To become effective; to come into effect.
    • 2005, United Nations,Dispositions Législatives Et Réglementaires Nationales Relatives À la Prévention Et À L'élimination Du Terrorisme International,→ISBN, page215:
      This Act shallenter into force on 01 March 1998.
  9. (law) To go into or upon, as lands, and take actual possession of them.
  10. (transitive, law) To place in regular form before the court, usually in writing; to put upon record in proper from and order[1]
    toenter a writ, appearance, rule, or judgment
  11. To make report of (a vessel or its cargo) at thecustom house; to submit a statement of (imported goods), with the original invoices, to the proper customs officer for estimating the duties. Seeentry.
  12. (transitive, US, dated, historical) Tofile, orregister with the land office, the required particulars concerning (a quantity of public land) in order to entitle a person to a right of preemption.
    • 1887, United States General Land Office,Annual Report of the Commissioner of General Land Office, US Government Printing Office, page82:
      Under existing laws governing the qualifications of an aliento enter 160 acres or more of the public domain he is only required to file his declaration of intent to become a citizen.
  13. Todeposit forcopyright thetitle ordescription of (a book, picture, map, etc.).
    entered according to act of Congress
  14. (transitive, obsolete) To initiate; to introduce favourably.

Conjugation

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Conjugation ofenter
infinitive(to)enter
present tensepast tense
1st-personsingularenterentered,entred†
2nd-personsingularenter,enterest†,entrest†entered,enteredst†,entredst†
3rd-personsingularenters,entres†entered,entred†
pluralenter
subjunctiveenterentered,entred†
imperativeenter—
participlesentering,entring†entered,entred†

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Translations

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to go into (a room, etc.)
to insert
to type into a computer
to record

Noun

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Enter-key marked with green, Return-key with red

enter (pluralenters)

  1. (computing)Alternative spelling ofEnter(“the computer key”)
  2. (computing)Alternative spelling ofEnter(“a stroke of the computer key”)

Translations

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Enter—seeEnter

References

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  1. ^Alexander M[ansfield] Burrill (1850–1851) “ENTER”, inA New Law Dictionary and Glossary: […], volume(please specify |part= or |volume=I or II), New York, N.Y.: John S. Voorhies, […],→OCLC.

Anagrams

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromSpanishentero (displacing older Catalan forms such asentegre), fromLatinintegrum. CompareOccitanentièr,Frenchentier,Spanishentero.Doublet ofíntegre, a later borrowing from Latin.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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enter (feminineentera,masculine pluralenters,feminine pluralenteres)

  1. entire,whole,complete
    Synonym:sencer

Derived terms

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Noun

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enter m (pluralenters)

  1. whole number,integer
    Synonyms:nombre enter,nombre sencer
  2. a complete lottery ticket (made up of tendècims)

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Further reading

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Finnish

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Etymology

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FromEnglishEnter.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈent(ː)er/,[ˈe̞n̪t̪(ː)e̞r]
  • Rhymes:-enter
  • Hyphenation(key):en‧ter

Noun

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enter

  1. Enter(computer key)

Declension

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Inflection ofenter (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominativeenterenterit
genitiveenterinenterien
entereiden
entereitten
partitiveenteriäentereitä
enterejä
illativeenteriinentereihin
singularplural
nominativeenterenterit
accusativenom.enterenterit
gen.enterin
genitiveenterinenterien
entereiden
entereitten
partitiveenteriäentereitä
enterejä
inessiveenterissäentereissä
elativeenteristäentereistä
illativeenteriinentereihin
adessiveenterilläentereillä
ablativeenteriltäentereiltä
allativeenterilleentereille
essiveenterinäentereinä
translativeenteriksientereiksi
abessiveenterittäentereittä
instructive—enterein
comitativeSee the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms ofenter(Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
third-person possessor
singularplural
nominativeenterinsäenterinsä
accusativenom.enterinsäenterinsä
gen.enterinsä
genitiveenterinsäenteriensä
entereidensä
entereittensä
partitiveenteriään
enteriänsä		entereitään
enterejään
entereitänsä
enterejänsä
inessiveenterissään
enterissänsä		entereissään
entereissänsä
elativeenteristään
enteristänsä		entereistään
entereistänsä
illativeenteriinsäentereihinsä
adessiveenterillään
enterillänsä		entereillään
entereillänsä
ablativeenteriltään
enteriltänsä		entereiltään
entereiltänsä
allativeenterilleen
enterillensä		entereilleen
entereillensä
essiveenterinään
enterinänsä		entereinään
entereinänsä
translativeenterikseen
enteriksensä		entereikseen
entereiksensä
abessiveenterittään
enterittänsä		entereittään
entereittänsä
instructive——
comitative—entereineen
entereinensä

Derived terms

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compounds

French

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Etymology

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From aVulgar Latin*imptāre, contraction of*imputāre(“to graft”) (unrelated toLatinimputō(“to reckon, attribute”)), frominpotus (attested in Salic Law), fromAncient Greekἔμφυτος(émphutos,“planted”). The Greek word may have actually reached Gaul through traders at the Mediterranean coastal colonies before the Roman conquest.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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enter

  1. (agriculture) tograft
  2. toimplant

Conjugation

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Conjugation ofenter(see alsoAppendix:French verbs)
infinitivesimpleenter
compoundavoir + past participle
present participle orgerund1simpleentant
/ɑ̃.tɑ̃/
compoundayant + past participle
past participleenté
/ɑ̃.te/
singularplural
firstsecondthirdfirstsecondthird
indicativeje (j’)tuil, elle, onnousvousils, elles
(simple
tenses)		presentente
/ɑ̃t/		entes
/ɑ̃t/		ente
/ɑ̃t/		entons
/ɑ̃.tɔ̃/		entez
/ɑ̃.te/		entent
/ɑ̃t/
imperfectentais
/ɑ̃.tɛ/		entais
/ɑ̃.tɛ/		entait
/ɑ̃.tɛ/		entions
/ɑ̃.tjɔ̃/		entiez
/ɑ̃.tje/		entaient
/ɑ̃.tɛ/
past historic2entai
/ɑ̃.te/		entas
/ɑ̃.ta/		enta
/ɑ̃.ta/		entâmes
/ɑ̃.tam/		entâtes
/ɑ̃.tat/		entèrent
/ɑ̃.tɛʁ/
futureenterai
/ɑ̃.tʁe/		enteras
/ɑ̃.tʁa/		entera
/ɑ̃.tʁa/		enterons
/ɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/		enterez
/ɑ̃.tʁe/		enteront
/ɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/
conditionalenterais
/ɑ̃.tʁɛ/		enterais
/ɑ̃.tʁɛ/		enterait
/ɑ̃.tʁɛ/		enterions
/ɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/		enteriez
/ɑ̃.tə.ʁje/		enteraient
/ɑ̃.tʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)		present perfectpresent indicative ofavoir + past participle
pluperfectimperfect indicative ofavoir + past participle
past anterior2past historic ofavoir + past participle
future perfectfuture ofavoir + past participle
conditional perfectconditional ofavoir + past participle
subjunctiveque je (j’)que tuqu’il, qu’elleque nousque vousqu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)		presentente
/ɑ̃t/		entes
/ɑ̃t/		ente
/ɑ̃t/		entions
/ɑ̃.tjɔ̃/		entiez
/ɑ̃.tje/		entent
/ɑ̃t/
imperfect2entasse
/ɑ̃.tas/		entasses
/ɑ̃.tas/		entât
/ɑ̃.ta/		entassions
/ɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/		entassiez
/ɑ̃.ta.sje/		entassent
/ɑ̃.tas/
(compound
tenses)		pastpresent subjunctive ofavoir + past participle
pluperfect2imperfect subjunctive ofavoir + past participle
imperative–tu–nousvous–
simple—ente
/ɑ̃t/		—entons
/ɑ̃.tɔ̃/		entez
/ɑ̃.te/		—
compound—simple imperative ofavoir + past participle—simple imperative ofavoir + past participlesimple imperative ofavoir + past participle—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the prepositionen.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
past historic → present perfect
past anterior → pluperfect
imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995],Master the Basics: French, pp.77,78,79,81).

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Anagrams

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Gaulish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromProto-Celtic*enter(“between”), fromProto-Indo-European*h₁enter(“between”). Cognates includeCeltiberianentara(“between”),Old Irisheter(“between”) (Irishidir(“between, both”)),Latininter(“between”),Sanskritअन्तर्(antár,“between, within, into”),Oscan𐌀𐌍𐌕𐌄𐌓(anter,“between”), andOld High Germanuntar(“between”).

Preposition

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enter

  1. between,among

References

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  • Xavier Delamarre,Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, published 2003,→ISBN, page 163.
  • Ranko Matasović,Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic, published 2009,→ISBN, page 117.

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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enter

  1. inflection ofentern:
    1. first-personsingularpresent
    2. singularimperative

Polish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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enter m inan

  1. (computing)Enter(key on a computerkeyboard)

Declension

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Declension ofenter
singularplural
nominativeenterentery
genitiveenteraenterów
dativeenterowienterom
accusativeenterentery
instrumentalenterementerami
locativeenterzeenterach
vocativeenterzeentery

Further reading

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  • enter in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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