tanner
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle English tannere, from Old English tannere; and Old French tannour, equivalent to tan + -er.
Noun edit
tanner (plural tanners)
- A person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.
Translations edit
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Etymology 2 edit
Probably from the name of the coin designer, John Sigismund Tanner (died 1775)
Noun edit
tanner (plural tanners)
- (Britain, colloquial) A former British coin worth six old pence.
- 1851, George Borrow, chapter III, in Lavengro; the Scholar—the Gypsy—the Priest. […], volume II, London: John Murray […], →OCLC, page 32:
- [A]s you are so flash of your money, though you say you are poor, you may give me a tanner to buy a little baccy with; […]
- 2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 469:
- They'd say hello, maybe slip you a tanner.
Translations edit
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Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
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.
Adjective edit
tanner
- comparative form of tan: more tan
- 2011, Jasmine Rodriguez, Hematite, page 173:
- He was a lot tanner than I remembered, or maybe he just looked darker because of the change of light.
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
tanner (genitive tandri, partitive tandrit)
- Alternative form of tander
Inflection edit
Declension of tanner (ÕS type 3/vaher, nd-nn gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | tanner | tandrid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | tandri | ||
genitive | 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 edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *tandër. Equivalent to *tante + -re. Cognate to Karelian tanner, Karelian tannar, Veps tandar, Veps tandarta (“to tread down”), Veps tandreh, Estonian tanderdada, Estonian tandermik (“playground”), Proto-Samic *tuontër (“a kind of mountain in Lapland”). Probably derived from Proto-Uralic *tante-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tanner
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
- tannertaa (“to tread down, tread tough”) (dialectal)
Compounds edit
See also edit
- manner
- mantere
- penger
- penkere
- kinner
- kintere
- Tonttu Tonteri (a traditional name for a pixy)
- Tonteri (a Finnish surname)
References edit
Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading edit
- “tanner”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
tanner
- (transitive) to tan (in leather-making)
- (transitive) to beat physically, whip, thrash
- (transitive) to exasperate, annoy, make someone sick of something
Conjugation edit
infinitive | simple | tanner | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | tannant /ta.nɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | tanné /ta.ne/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | 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/ |
— | |
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). |
Further reading edit
- “tanner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old French edit
Verb edit
tanner
- Alternative form of taner
Conjugation edit
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 | gerund of avoir + 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 | 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 | tan | tans | tant | tannons | tannez | tannent |
imperfect | tannasse | tannasses | tannast | tannissons, tannissiens | tannissoiz, tannissez, tannissiez | tannassent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | tanne | — | tannons | tannez | — |
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic تَنُّور (tannūr).
Noun edit
tanner (definite accusative tanneri, plural tannerler)