tanner
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English tannere, from Old English tannere; and Old French tannour, equivalent to tan + -er.
Noun
tanner (plural tanners)
- A person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.
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Etymology 2
Probably from the name of the coin designer, John Sigismund Tanner (died 1775)
Noun
tanner (plural tanners)
Translations
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Noun
tanner (plural tanners)
- A type of commercially-fished crab, Chionoecetes bairdi or Chionoecetes opilio.
- 1979, United States. Bureau of Land Management, Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sale:
- The new plant is assumed to result in additions to the resident fleet during the tanner and dungeness crab seasons and function as a port of call for an increased number of trollers, resulting in more local seafood processing.
- 1993, Dana Stabenow, Dead in the Water, →ISBN, page 7:
- There were a few Dungeness, a couple of blue kings and one small and indignant squid, but mostly the pot was filled with tanners, Chionoecetes bairdi & Chionoecetes opilio.
- 1993, Spike Walker, Working on the Edge, →ISBN:
- We had come here to catch tanner crab, which the Japanese were buying up as fast as we could catch them.
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Estonian
Noun
tanner (genitive tandri, partitive tandrit)
- Alternative form of tander
Inflection
singular | plural | |
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nominative | tanner | tandrid |
accusative | tandri | tandrid |
genitive | tandri | tandrite |
partitive | tandrit | tandreid |
illative | tandrisse | tandritesse tandreisse |
inessive | tandris | tandrites tandreis |
elative | tandrist | tandritest tandreist |
allative | tandrile | tandritele tandreile |
adessive | tandril | tandritel tandreil |
ablative | tandrilt | tandritelt tandreilt |
translative | tandriks | tandriteks tandreiks |
terminative | tandrini | tandriteni |
essive | tandrina | tandritena |
abessive | tandrita | tandriteta |
comitative | tandriga | tandritega |
Finnish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Related to Veps tandreh. Cognate to Karelian tanner, Karelian tannar, Veps tandar, Veps tandarta (“to tread down”), Veps hard tamped place, Estonian tanderdada (“id., dialectal”), Estonian tandermik (“playground”), Proto-Samic *tuontër (“a kind of mountain in Lapland”)
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Declension
Declension of tanner (type askel)
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Derived terms
- tannertaa (“to tread down, tread tough”) (dialectal)
See also
Compounds
References
Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija (editors). 1992–2000. Suomen sanojen alkuperä ('The Origin of Finnish Words'). Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus/Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. →ISBN.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ta.ne/
Conjugation
present participle | tannant /ta.nɑ̃/ | ||||||
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past participle | tanné /ta.ne/ | ||||||
infinitive | |||||||
simple | tanner | ||||||
compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
gerund1 | |||||||
simple | tannant /ta.nɑ̃/ | ||||||
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 | tanne /tan/ |
tannes /tan/ |
tanne /tan/ |
tannons /ta.nɔ̃/ |
tannez /ta.ne/ |
tannent /tan/ |
imperfect | tannais /ta.nɛ/ |
tannais /ta.nɛ/ |
tannait /ta.nɛ/ |
tannions /ta.njɔ̃/ |
tanniez /ta.nje/ |
tannaient /ta.nɛ/ | |
past historic2 | tannai /ta.ne/ |
tannas /ta.na/ |
tanna /ta.na/ |
tannâmes /ta.nam/ |
tannâtes /ta.nat/ |
tannèrent /ta.nɛʁ/ | |
future | tannerai /tan.ʁe/ |
tanneras /tan.ʁa/ |
tannera /tan.ʁa/ |
tannerons /tan.ʁɔ̃/ |
tannerez /tan.ʁe/ |
tanneront /tan.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | tannerais /tan.ʁɛ/ |
tannerais /tan.ʁɛ/ |
tannerait /tan.ʁɛ/ |
tannerions /ta.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
tanneriez /ta.nə.ʁje/ |
tanneraient /tan.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 | tanne /tan/ |
tannes /tan/ |
tanne /tan/ |
tannions /ta.njɔ̃/ |
tanniez /ta.nje/ |
tannent /tan/ |
imperfect2 | tannasse /ta.nas/ |
tannasses /ta.nas/ |
tannât /ta.na/ |
tannassions /ta.na.sjɔ̃/ |
tannassiez /ta.na.sje/ |
tannassent /ta.nas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | tanne /tan/ |
— | tannons /ta.nɔ̃/ |
tannez /ta.ne/ |
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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
- “tanner” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Old French
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-nn, *-nns, *-nnt are modified to n, ns, nt. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | tanner | avoir tanné | |||||
gerund | en tannant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
present participle | tannant | ||||||
past participle | tanné | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | tan | tannes | tanne | tannons | tannez | tannent |
imperfect | tannoie, tanneie, tannoe, tanneve | tannoies, tanneies, tannoes, tanneves | tannoit, tanneit, tannot, tanneve | tanniiens, tanniens | tanniiez, tanniez | tannoient, tanneient, tannoent, tannevent | |
preterite | tannai | tannas | tanna | tannames | tannastes | tannerent | |
future | tannerai | tanneras | tannera | tannerons | tanneroiz, tannereiz, tannerez | tanneront | |
conditional | tanneroie, tannereie | tanneroies, tannereies | tanneroit, tannereit | tanneriiens, tanneriens | tanneriiez, tanneriez | tanneroient, tannereient | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
past anterior | Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
simple tenses |
present | tan | tans | tant | tannons | tannez | tannent |
imperfect | tannasse | tannasses | tannast | tannissons, tannissiens | tannissoiz, tannissez, tannissiez | tannassent | |
compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | tanne | — | tannons | tannez | — |