transfrete
transfrete · transfretes · transfreted · transfreting
To cross a channel or narrow seaTo cross a channel or narrow sea.
Meaning
1 senses(dated)To cross a channel or narrow sea.
Origin
From Middle English [Term?], ultimately from Latin transfreto (“cross a strait or sea”), fFrom Middle English [Term?], ultimately from Latin transfreto (“cross a strait or sea”), from trans (“across”) + fretum or fretus (“strait, channel”).
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Forms
transfretes, transfreting, transfreted, transfreted| Base form | transfrete · to transfrete |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | transfretes |
| Present participle | transfreting |
| Past simple | transfreted |
| Past participle | transfreted |
regular · Lesson
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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