seller
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
Noun [edit]
seller (plural sellers)
- Someone who sells; a vender; a clerk
- Alisha was a seller of fine books.
- Something which sells
- Two of the books Alisha authored had become banner sellers.
Translations [edit]
Someone who sells (1)
Something which sells (2)
Etymology 2 [edit]
Alternative forms.
Noun [edit]
seller (plural sellers)
- Obsolete spelling of cellar.
Anagrams [edit]
Estonian [edit]
Noun [edit]
seller (genitive selleri, partitive sellerit)
Declension [edit]
Declension of seller (type redel)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | seller | sellerid |
| genitive | selleri | sellerite |
| partitive | sellerit | sellereid |
| illative | sellerisse | selleritesse sellereisse |
| inessive | selleris | sellerites sellereis |
| elative | sellerist | selleritest sellereist |
| allative | sellerile | selleritele sellereile |
| adessive | selleril | selleritel sellereil |
| ablative | sellerilt | selleritelt sellereilt |
| translative | selleriks | selleriteks sellereiks |
| terminative | sellerini | selleriteni |
| essive | sellerina | selleritena |
| abessive | sellerita | selleriteta |
| comitative | selleriga | selleritega |
French [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
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Verb [edit]
seller
- to saddle
- 1837, Louis Viardot, L’Ingénieux Hidalgo Don Quichotte de la Manche, volume 1, translation of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Chapter XLVII:
- Appelant à part l’hôtelier, ils lui ordonnèrent de seller Rossinante et de bâter le grison, ce qu’il fit avec diligence.
- Calling aside the innkeeper, they ordered him to saddle Rossinante and to put a packsaddle on the donkey, which he did with diligence.
- Appelant à part l’hôtelier, ils lui ordonnèrent de seller Rossinante et de bâter le grison, ce qu’il fit avec diligence.
- 1837, Louis Viardot, L’Ingénieux Hidalgo Don Quichotte de la Manche, volume 1, translation of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Chapter XLVII:
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of seller (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | seller | avoir sellé | |||||
| gerund | en sellant | en ayant sellé | |||||
| present participle | sellant | ||||||
| past participle | sellé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | selle | selles | selle | sellons | sellez | sellent |
| imperfect | sellais | sellais | sellait | sellions | selliez | sellaient | |
| past historic1 | sellai | sellas | sella | sellâmes | sellâtes | sellèrent | |
| future | sellerai | selleras | sellera | sellerons | sellerez | selleront | |
| conditional | sellerais | sellerais | sellerait | sellerions | selleriez | selleraient | |
| 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 | selle | selles | selle | sellions | selliez | sellent |
| imperfect1 | sellasse | sellasses | sellât | sellassions | sellassiez | sellassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | selle | — | sellons | sellez | — | ||
| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Related terms [edit]
Jèrriais [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Verb [edit]
seller
- to saddle