tinter
See also: tînter
English
Etymology
tint + -er
Noun
tinter (plural tinters)
- One who tints.
- A special slide used with a magic lantern to produce effects such as moonlight.
Anagrams
- nitter, retint, ritten
Catalan
Etymology
tinta + -er
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /tinˈte/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /tinˈteɾ/
Noun
tinter m (plural tinters)
- inkwell
Further reading
- “tinter” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “tinter”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “tinter” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “tinter” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *tinnitō, frequentative of Latin tinniō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɛ̃.te/
Audio (file) - Homophones: teinté, teintée, teintées, teinter, teintés, tintez, tinté, tintée, tintées, tintés, tintez
Verb
tinter
- (transitive, intransitive) to chime; to jingle
- (intransitive, of ears) to ring
Conjugation
Conjugation of tinter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | tinter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | tintant /tɛ̃.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | tinté /tɛ̃.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | tinte /tɛ̃t/ | tintes /tɛ̃t/ | tinte /tɛ̃t/ | tintons /tɛ̃.tɔ̃/ | tintez /tɛ̃.te/ | tintent /tɛ̃t/ |
| imperfect | tintais /tɛ̃.tɛ/ | tintais /tɛ̃.tɛ/ | tintait /tɛ̃.tɛ/ | tintions /tɛ̃.tjɔ̃/ | tintiez /tɛ̃.tje/ | tintaient /tɛ̃.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | tintai /tɛ̃.te/ | tintas /tɛ̃.ta/ | tinta /tɛ̃.ta/ | tintâmes /tɛ̃.tam/ | tintâtes /tɛ̃.tat/ | tintèrent /tɛ̃.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | tinterai /tɛ̃.tʁe/ | tinteras /tɛ̃.tʁa/ | tintera /tɛ̃.tʁa/ | tinterons /tɛ̃.tʁɔ̃/ | tinterez /tɛ̃.tʁe/ | tinteront /tɛ̃.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | tinterais /tɛ̃.tʁɛ/ | tinterais /tɛ̃.tʁɛ/ | tinterait /tɛ̃.tʁɛ/ | tinterions /tɛ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ | tinteriez /tɛ̃.tə.ʁje/ | tinteraient /tɛ̃.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | tinte /tɛ̃t/ | tintes /tɛ̃t/ | tinte /tɛ̃t/ | tintions /tɛ̃.tjɔ̃/ | tintiez /tɛ̃.tje/ | tintent /tɛ̃t/ |
| imperfect2 | tintasse /tɛ̃.tas/ | tintasses /tɛ̃.tas/ | tintât /tɛ̃.ta/ | tintassions /tɛ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/ | tintassiez /tɛ̃.ta.sje/ | tintassent /tɛ̃.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | tinte /tɛ̃t/ | — | tintons /tɛ̃.tɔ̃/ | tintez /tɛ̃.te/ | — | |
| 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
- “tinter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.