mariner

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English

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Etymology

From Middle English mariner, maryner, from Anglo-Norman mariner, marinier, from Old French marinier, maronnier, from marin and Medieval Latin marinellus and marinarius (“sailor”), from marīnus (“marine”), from mare (“sea”) + -īnus (“-ine: forming adjectives”). Eclipsed Middle English marinel, marynell (“mariner, sailor”) from Old French marinel from the same sources. Equivalent to marine +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈmæɹɪnə/

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• Rhymes: -æɹɪnə(ɹ)

Noun

mariner (plural mariners)

1. Synonym of sailor, particularly one on a maritime vessel.
   • 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.

Derived terms

• marineress
• marinership
• master mariner
• merchant mariner

Catalan

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [mə.ɾiˈne]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ma.ɾiˈneɾ]

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Adjective

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

1. marine, sea
2. (of people) seafaring

   Eren gent marinera que sortien a la mar a pescar.

   They were seafaring people who went to sea to fish.

3. (of watercraft) seaworthy

Noun

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

1. sailor, seaman

Related terms

• mar
• marí

Further reading

• “mariner”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “mariner”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “mariner” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “mariner” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ʁi.ne/

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Verb

mariner

1. to marinate

Conjugation

Conjugation of mariner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	mariner
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	marinant /ma.ʁi.nɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		mariné /ma.ʁi.ne/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(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 historic2	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	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	marine /ma.ʁin/	marines /ma.ʁin/	marine /ma.ʁin/	marinions /ma.ʁi.njɔ̃/	mariniez /ma.ʁi.nje/	marinent /ma.ʁin/
	imperfect2	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	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	marine /ma.ʁin/	—	marinons /ma.ʁi.nɔ̃/	marinez /ma.ʁi.ne/	—
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: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

• “mariner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• ranimer

Middle English

Alternative forms

• marener, mareyner, maroner, marynar, maryneer, maryner, marynere, marynier

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman mariner; equivalent to marin +‎ -er. Compare marinel and Medieval Latin marīnārius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmariˈneːr/, /ˈmarinər/

Noun

mariner (plural mariners)

1. sailor (individual working on or navigating a ship)

   Synonyms: schipman, seeman

2. captain (commander of a ship)

   Synonym: schipman

3. (rare) pirate (seaborne robber)

   Synonym: schipman

Descendants

• English: mariner

References

• “marinē̆r, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

mariner m

1. indefinite plural of marine

Verb

mariner

1. imperative of marinere

Old French

Alternative forms

• marinier

Etymology

marin +‎ -er.

Noun

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

1. seaman; sailor

Descendants

• Middle French: marinier
  • French: marinier
• → Middle English: mariner, marener, mareyner, maroner, marynar, maryneer, maryner, marynere, marynier
  • English: mariner

References

• mariner on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Romanian

Noun

mariner m (plural marineri)

1. obsolete form of marinar

Declension

Declension of mariner

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	mariner	marinerul		marineri	marinerii
genitive-dative	mariner	marinerului		marineri	marinerilor
vocative	marinerule			marinerilor

References

• mariner in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Swedish

Noun

mariner

1. indefinite plural of marin

Anagrams

• minerar