offerte f (pluraloffertesorofferten,diminutiveoffertetje n)
- quotation (naming of a price)
Learned borrowing fromMedieval Latinofferta.
offerte f (pluraloffertes)
- (obsolete)offer,proposal
- Synonym:offre
- uneofferte de prix ―price offer, price quote
1788,Nova acta Academiae scientiarum imperialis petropolitanae, volume 2, Petropoli Typis Academiae Scientiarum,page37:Le 11 Novembre. Madame la Princesse de Daschkaw a envoyé:Conspectus nouissimae, ac omnium locupletissimae Sacrorum Conciliorum editionis, que l’Imprimeur Antoine Zatta de Venise a publié & qu’il offre à la Bibliotheque académique en échange de quelques ouvrages imprimés à l’Académie. Cetteofferte a été acceptée.- The 11th of November. Madam Princess of Daschkaw has sent:Conspectus nouissimae, ac omnium locupletissimae Sacrorum Conciliorum editionis, which the printer Antoine Zatta of Venice has published & which he offers to the Academic Library in exchange of some works printed at the Academie. Thisoffer was accepted.
- (Christianity, archaic)offertory
- Synonym:offertoire
- Not to be confused withoffrande.
- The sense “offer, proposal” is obsolete, but is found in the locutionofferte de prix, which still has some currency in Belgian French.
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
offerte f sg
- femininesingular ofoffert
offerte f
- plural ofofferta
offerte
- second-personpluralpresentactiveimperative ofofferō