planter

English

Noun

planter (plural planters)

1. A box or pot for plants, usually large and standing on the floor.
2. (historical) Any of the early English settlers, given the lands of the dispossessed Irish populace during the reign of Elizabeth I.
3. A machine used for planting seeds.
4. A person who plants seeds, either by hand or by machine.
5. The owner of a plantation.

Translations

box or pot

• Azeri: dibçək (az)
• Finnish: kukkalaatikko (fi), kukkaruukku (fi)

• Swedish: blomkruka (sv) c, golvkruka (sv) c, utomhuskruka (sv) c
• Turkish: saksı (tr)

early English settler

machine

• Finnish: istuttaja (fi)

• Swedish: såmaskin (sv) c

person operating a planter

• Swedish: såningsman (sv) c

owner of a plantation

• Finnish: plantaasinomistaja (fi)

• French: planteur (fr) m
• Swedish: plantageägare (sv) c

Anagrams

• pantler
• replant

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Danish

Noun

planter c

1. plural indefinite of plante

Verb

planter

1. present of plante

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French

Etymology

From Latin plantāre, present active infinitive of plantō.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /plɑ̃te/

• planter

  (file)

Verb

planter

1. (transitive) to plant
2. (transitive) to drive in (a nail, stake etc.)
3. (transitive) to pitch (a tent)
4. (reflexive) to crash
5. (slang) (transitive) to stab with a knife
   • 1981, Jean-Marc Ligny, Furia!, ISBN 2-207-30346-2

     Il se dit qu'il ne ressortira plus jamais de cette cour des miracles, que dans dix minutes un petit nerveux va déboucher d'une venelle avec un couteau et le planter aussi sec.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of planter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		planter			avoir planté
gerund		en plantant			en ayant planté
present participle		plantant
past participle		planté
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	plante	plantes	plante	plantons	plantez	plantent
	imperfect	plantais	plantais	plantait	plantions	plantiez	plantaient
	past historic1	plantai	plantas	planta	plantâmes	plantâtes	plantèrent
	future	planterai	planteras	plantera	planterons	planterez	planteront
	conditional	planterais	planterais	planterait	planterions	planteriez	planteraient
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 anterior1	Use the past historic 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 je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	plante	plantes	plante	plantions	plantiez	plantent
	imperfect1	plantasse	plantasses	plantât	plantassions	plantassiez	plantassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	plante	—	plantons	plantez	—
1literary tenses

Anagrams

• parlent

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Latin

Verb

planter

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of plantō