octroyer

Meaning

to grant

Concepts

grant

award

accord

give

allot

vouchsafe

earmark

lay out

set apart

octroy

allocate

apportion

assign

bestow

confer

Synonyms

accorder

allouer

attribuer

assigner

affecter

conférer

donner

gratifier

répartir

Translations

otorgar

conceder

concedere

atorgar

concedir

ihsan etmek

outorgar

adjudicar

χορηγώ

adjudicar

conferire

δίνω

منح

يخصص

أعْطى

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɔk.tʁwa.je/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: octroyer

Inherited from Old French: otroiier

In summary

Inherited from Middle French octroyer, from Old French otroiier, from Early Medieval Latin auctōrizāre. The ‹c› was reinserted after the Latin etymon, at first in spelling, since Early Modern French also in speech. Doublet of autoriser.