toiler

English

Etymology

toil +‎ -er.

Noun

toiler (plural toilers)

  1. A person who toils or labors.
    • 1929, Alexander Berkman, chapter 3, in Now and After: The ABC of Communist Anarchism, New York: Vanguard Press, OCLC 83572649:
      Every workingman in your city, every toiler in your country, in every country, in the whole world, is exploited and enslaved the same as you are.

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French

Etymology

From toile +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /twa.le/

Verb

toiler

  1. to cover with cloth
  2. (nautical) to extent the sail of a watercraft

Conjugation
Conjugation of toiler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle toilant
/twa.lɑ̃/
past participle toilé
/twa.le/
infinitive
simple toiler
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple toilant
/twa.lɑ̃/
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 toile
/twal/		 toiles
/twal/		 toile
/twal/		 toilons
/twa.lɔ̃/		 toilez
/twa.le/		 toilent
/twal/
imperfect toilais
/twa.lɛ/		 toilais
/twa.lɛ/		 toilait
/twa.lɛ/		 toilions
/twa.ljɔ̃/		 toiliez
/twa.lje/		 toilaient
/twa.lɛ/
past historic2 toilai
/twa.le/		 toilas
/twa.la/		 toila
/twa.la/		 toilâmes
/twa.lam/		 toilâtes
/twa.lat/		 toilèrent
/twa.lɛʁ/
future toilerai
/twal.ʁe/		 toileras
/twal.ʁa/		 toilera
/twal.ʁa/		 toilerons
/twal.ʁɔ̃/		 toilerez
/twal.ʁe/		 toileront
/twal.ʁɔ̃/
conditional toilerais
/twal.ʁɛ/		 toilerais
/twal.ʁɛ/		 toilerait
/twal.ʁɛ/		 toilerions
/twa.lə.ʁjɔ̃/		 toileriez
/twa.lə.ʁje/		 toileraient
/twal.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 toile
/twal/		 toiles
/twal/		 toile
/twal/		 toilions
/twa.ljɔ̃/		 toiliez
/twa.lje/		 toilent
/twal/
imperfect2 toilasse
/twa.las/		 toilasses
/twa.las/		 toilât
/twa.la/		 toilassions
/twa.la.sjɔ̃/		 toilassiez
/twa.la.sje/		 toilassent
/twa.las/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — toile
/twal/		 — toilons
/twa.lɔ̃/		 toilez
/twa.le/		 —
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).

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