grainer
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
grainer (plural grainers)
- A knife for taking the hair off skins.
- An infusion of pigeon's dung used by tanners to neutralize the effects of lime and give flexibility to skins; -- called also grains and bate.
- One who grains (paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc).
- A brush or tool used for such painting.
- (rail transportation, US) A type of railroad car that carries grain.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for grainer in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Verb[edit]
grainer
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of grainer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | grainer | avoir grainé | |||||
| gerund | en grainant | en ayant grainé | |||||
| present participle | grainant /ɡʁɛ.nɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | grainé /ɡʁɛ.ne/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | graine /ɡʁɛn/ |
graines /ɡʁɛn/ |
graine /ɡʁɛn/ |
grainons /ɡʁɛ.nɔ̃/ |
grainez /ɡʁɛ.ne/ |
grainent /ɡʁɛn/ |
| imperfect | grainais /ɡʁɛ.nɛ/ |
grainais /ɡʁɛ.nɛ/ |
grainait /ɡʁɛ.nɛ/ |
grainions /ɡʁɛ.njɔ̃/ |
grainiez /ɡʁɛ.nje/ |
grainaient /ɡʁɛ.nɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | grainai /ɡʁɛ.ne/ |
grainas /ɡʁɛ.na/ |
graina /ɡʁɛ.na/ |
grainâmes /ɡʁɛ.nam/ |
grainâtes /ɡʁɛ.nat/ |
grainèrent /ɡʁɛ.nɛʁ/ |
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| future | grainerai /ɡʁɛn.ʁe/ |
graineras /ɡʁɛn.ʁa/ |
grainera /ɡʁɛn.ʁa/ |
grainerons /ɡʁɛn.ʁɔ̃/ |
grainerez /ɡʁɛn.ʁe/ |
graineront /ɡʁɛn.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | grainerais /ɡʁɛn.ʁɛ/ |
grainerais /ɡʁɛn.ʁɛ/ |
grainerait /ɡʁɛn.ʁɛ/ |
grainerions /ɡʁɛ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
graineriez /ɡʁɛ.nə.ʁje/ |
graineraient /ɡʁɛn.ʁɛ/ |
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| 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 | graine /ɡʁɛn/ |
graines /ɡʁɛn/ |
graine /ɡʁɛn/ |
grainions /ɡʁɛ.njɔ̃/ |
grainiez /ɡʁɛ.nje/ |
grainent /ɡʁɛn/ |
| imperfect1 | grainasse /ɡʁɛ.nas/ |
grainasses /ɡʁɛ.nas/ |
grainât /ɡʁɛ.na/ |
grainassions /ɡʁɛ.na.sjɔ̃/ |
grainassiez /ɡʁɛ.na.sje/ |
grainassent /ɡʁɛ.nas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | graine /ɡʁɛn/ |
— | grainons /ɡʁɛ.nɔ̃/ |
grainez /ɡʁɛ.ne/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “grainer” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
