manier
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch maniere, from Old French maniere.
Noun edit
manier
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch maniere, from Old French maniere. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
manier f (plural manieren, diminutive maniertje n)
Descendants edit
Anagrams edit
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French manier, maneier, from Vulgar Latin *manidiāre, from Latin manus (“hand”). Compare Italian maneggiare, whence French manège.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ma.nje/
Audio (France) (file) - Rhymes: -je
- Homophones: maniai, maniez, manié, maniée, maniées, maniés
Verb edit
manier
Conjugation edit
infinitive | simple | manier | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | maniant /ma.njɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | manié /ma.nje/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | manie /ma.ni/ |
manies /ma.ni/ |
manie /ma.ni/ |
manions /ma.njɔ̃/ |
maniez /ma.nje/ |
manient /ma.ni/ |
imperfect | maniais /ma.njɛ/ |
maniais /ma.njɛ/ |
maniait /ma.njɛ/ |
maniions /ma.ni.jɔ̃/ |
maniiez /ma.ni.je/ |
maniaient /ma.njɛ/ | |
past historic2 | maniai /ma.nje/ |
manias /ma.nja/ |
mania /ma.nja/ |
maniâmes /ma.njam/ |
maniâtes /ma.njat/ |
manièrent /ma.njɛʁ/ | |
future | manierai /ma.ni.ʁe/ |
manieras /ma.ni.ʁa/ |
maniera /ma.ni.ʁa/ |
manierons /ma.ni.ʁɔ̃/ |
manierez /ma.ni.ʁe/ |
manieront /ma.ni.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | manierais /ma.ni.ʁɛ/ |
manierais /ma.ni.ʁɛ/ |
manierait /ma.ni.ʁɛ/ |
manierions /ma.ni.ʁjɔ̃/ |
manieriez /ma.ni.ʁje/ |
manieraient /ma.ni.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 | manie /ma.ni/ |
manies /ma.ni/ |
manie /ma.ni/ |
maniions /ma.ni.jɔ̃/ |
maniiez /ma.ni.je/ |
manient /ma.ni/ |
imperfect2 | maniasse /ma.njas/ |
maniasses /ma.njas/ |
maniât /ma.nja/ |
maniassions /ma.nja.sjɔ̃/ |
maniassiez /ma.nja.sje/ |
maniassent /ma.njas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | manie /ma.ni/ |
— | manions /ma.njɔ̃/ |
maniez /ma.nje/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Derived terms edit
- beurre manié
- manier l’aviron (“man the oars”)
Further reading edit
- “manier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Noun edit
manier m
- indefinite plural of mani
Old French edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *manidiāre, from Latin manus (“hand”). By surface analysis, main + -oiier.
Verb edit
manier
- to handle
- late 12th century, anonymous author, “La Folie de Tristan d'Oxford”, in Le Roman de Tristan, Champion Classiques edition, →ISBN, page 408, lines 928–9:
- ne nul nel poeit manïer
fors sul la raïne e Brenguain- Nobody could handle him [the dog]
apart from the queen and Brangain
- Nobody could handle him [the dog]
Conjugation edit
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. 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 | manier | avoir manïé | |||||
gerund | en maniant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | maniant | ||||||
past participle | manïé | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | mani | manïes | manïe | manions | manïez | manïent |
imperfect | manioie, manïeie, manioe, manïeve | manioies, manïeies, manioes, manïeves | manioit, manïeit, maniot, manïeve | maniiiens, maniiens | maniiiez, maniiez | manioient, manïeient, manioent, manïevent | |
preterite | maniai | manias | mania | maniames | maniastes | manïerent | |
future | manïerai | manïeras | manïera | manïerons | manïeroiz, manïereiz, manïerez | manïeront | |
conditional | manïeroie, manïereie | manïeroies, manïereies | manïeroit, manïereit | manïeriiens, manïeriens | manïeriiez, manïeriez | manïeroient, manïereient | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
simple tenses |
present | mani | manis | manit | manions | manïez | manïent |
imperfect | maniasse | maniasses | maniast | maniissons, maniissiens | maniissoiz, maniissez, maniissiez | maniassent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | manïe | — | manions | manïez | — |
Descendants edit
- French: manier
Swedish edit
Noun edit
manier
- indefinite plural of mani