mariner

See also: Mariner

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman mariner, marinier, from Old French marinier, maronnier, from marin; perhaps corresponding to a post-Classial or Vulgar Latin marinarius (“sailor”), from marīnus (“marine; relating to the sea”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmæɹɪnə/
• Rhymes: -æɹɪnə(ɹ)

Noun

mariner (plural mariners)

1. A sailor.
   • 2013 June 8, “The new masters and commanders”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8839, page 52:

     From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.

Translations

sailor — see sailor

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Catalan

Etymology

From marí. Compare Spanish marinero, Portuguese marinheiro, French marinier, Italian marinaio. Cf. also Vulgar Latin marinarius.

Adjective

mariner (feminine marinera, masculine plural mariners, feminine plural marineres)

1. marine, sea
2. seaworthy

Noun

mariner m (plural mariners, feminine marinera)

1. sailor, seaman

Related terms

• mar

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French

Etymology

Originally "to pickle in brine or seawater", from marin (“of the sea”).

Verb

mariner

1. to marinate

Conjugation

  Conjugation of mariner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		mariner			avoir mariné
gerund		en marinant			en ayant mariné
present participle		marinant /ma.ʁi.nɑ̃/
past participle		mariné /ma.ʁi.ne/
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	marine /ma.ʁin/	marines /ma.ʁin/	marine /ma.ʁin/	marinons /ma.ʁi.nɔ̃/	marinez /ma.ʁi.ne/	marinent /ma.ʁin/
	imperfect	marinais /ma.ʁi.nɛ/	marinais /ma.ʁi.nɛ/	marinait /ma.ʁi.nɛ/	marinions /ma.ʁi.njɔ̃/	mariniez /ma.ʁi.nje/	marinaient /ma.ʁi.nɛ/
	past historic1	marinai /ma.ʁi.ne/	marinas /ma.ʁi.na/	marina /ma.ʁi.na/	marinâmes /ma.ʁi.nam/	marinâtes /ma.ʁi.nat/	marinèrent /ma.ʁi.nɛʁ/
	future	marinerai /ma.ʁin.ʁe/	marineras /ma.ʁin.ʁa/	marinera /ma.ʁin.ʁa/	marinerons /ma.ʁin.ʁɔ̃/	marinerez /ma.ʁin.ʁe/	marineront /ma.ʁin.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	marinerais /ma.ʁin.ʁɛ/	marinerais /ma.ʁin.ʁɛ/	marinerait /ma.ʁin.ʁɛ/	marinerions /ma.ʁi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/	marineriez /ma.ʁi.nə.ʁje/	marineraient /ma.ʁin.ʁɛ/
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	marine /ma.ʁin/	marines /ma.ʁin/	marine /ma.ʁin/	marinions /ma.ʁi.njɔ̃/	mariniez /ma.ʁi.nje/	marinent /ma.ʁin/
	imperfect1	marinasse /ma.ʁi.nas/	marinasses /ma.ʁi.nas/	marinât /ma.ʁi.na/	marinassions /ma.ʁi.na.sjɔ̃/	marinassiez /ma.ʁi.na.sje/	marinassent /ma.ʁi.nas/
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	–
		—	marine /ma.ʁin/	—	marinons /ma.ʁi.nɔ̃/	marinez /ma.ʁi.ne/	—
1literary tenses

Further reading

• “mariner” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• ranimer

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

mariner m

1. indefinite plural of marine

Verb

mariner

1. imperative of marinere

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Old French

Alternative forms

• marinier

Etymology

marin +‎ -er.

Noun

mariner m (oblique plural mariners, nominative singular mariners, nominative plural mariner)

1. seaman; sailor

Descendants

• English: mariner
• Middle French: marinier
  • French: marinier

References

• mariner on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

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Swedish

Noun

mariner

1. indefinite plural of marin