tabler
See also: Tabler
English
Noun
tabler (plural tablers)
- Agent noun of the verb to table; one who tables.
- 1991, Richard J. Watts, Power in Family Discourse, p. 166:
- ...it has developed up to this point she has functioned as the tabler of topics specifically aimed at the affairs of Muriel and William's nuclear family.
- 1991, Richard J. Watts, Power in Family Discourse, p. 166:
- (obsolete) One who boards others for payment.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Ben Jonson to this entry?)
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ta.ble/
Verb
tabler
Usage notes
Conjugation
Conjugation of tabler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | tablant /ta.blɑ̃/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | tablé /ta.ble/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | tabler | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | tablant /ta.blɑ̃/ | ||||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | table /tabl/ |
tables /tabl/ |
table /tabl/ |
tablons /ta.blɔ̃/ |
tablez /ta.ble/ |
tablent /tabl/ |
| imperfect | tablais /ta.blɛ/ |
tablais /ta.blɛ/ |
tablait /ta.blɛ/ |
tablions /ta.bli.jɔ̃/ |
tabliez /ta.bli.je/ |
tablaient /ta.blɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | tablai /ta.ble/ |
tablas /ta.bla/ |
tabla /ta.bla/ |
tablâmes /ta.blam/ |
tablâtes /ta.blat/ |
tablèrent /ta.blɛʁ/ | |
| future | tablerai /ta.blə.ʁe/ |
tableras /ta.blə.ʁa/ |
tablera /ta.blə.ʁa/ |
tablerons /ta.blə.ʁɔ̃/ |
tablerez /ta.blə.ʁe/ |
tableront /ta.blə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | tablerais /ta.blə.ʁɛ/ |
tablerais /ta.blə.ʁɛ/ |
tablerait /ta.blə.ʁɛ/ |
tablerions /ta.blə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
tableriez /ta.blə.ʁje/ |
tableraient /ta.blə.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | table /tabl/ |
tables /tabl/ |
table /tabl/ |
tablions /ta.bli.jɔ̃/ |
tabliez /ta.bli.je/ |
tablent /tabl/ |
| imperfect2 | tablasse /ta.blas/ |
tablasses /ta.blas/ |
tablât /ta.bla/ |
tablassions /ta.bla.sjɔ̃/ |
tablassiez /ta.bla.sje/ |
tablassent /ta.blas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | table /tabl/ |
— | tablons /ta.blɔ̃/ |
tablez /ta.ble/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 Only usable with preposition en. | |||||||
| 2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “tabler” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle English
Etymology
From Old French tablier; equivalent to table + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtaːb(ə)lər(ə)/
Noun
tabler (plural tabelers)
- Backgammon or a game like it.
- (rare) A notepad or other portable writing instrument.
- (rare) A mat or cover for a table.
References
- “tābler(e (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-28.
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