trimer

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See also: trímer

English

Etymology

From tri- +‎ -mer.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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trimer (plural trimers)

  1. (chemistry) An oligomer composed of three monomers.
    Hypernyms: oligomer; molecule; compound
    Hyponyms: heterotrimer, homotrimer
    Coordinate terms: monomer, dimer, tetramer, pentamer, hexamer, heptamer, septamer, octamer, nonamer, decamer; polymer

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French

Etymology

Uncertain, possibly alteration of Old French trumer (“to run”), early 18th c.

Pronunciation

Verb

trimer

  1. (colloquial) to slave away (to work very hard)
    J’ai trimé toute la journée.
    I have been slaving away all day.
  2. (dated) to walk for a long time; to tramp

Conjugation

Conjugation of trimer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple trimer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple trimant
/tʁi.mɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle trimé
/tʁi.me/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present trime
/tʁim/ 		trimes
/tʁim/ 		trime
/tʁim/ 		trimons
/tʁi.mɔ̃/ 		trimez
/tʁi.me/ 		triment
/tʁim/
imperfect trimais
/tʁi.mɛ/ 		trimais
/tʁi.mɛ/ 		trimait
/tʁi.mɛ/ 		trimions
/tʁi.mjɔ̃/ 		trimiez
/tʁi.mje/ 		trimaient
/tʁi.mɛ/
past historic2 trimai
/tʁi.me/ 		trimas
/tʁi.ma/ 		trima
/tʁi.ma/ 		trimâmes
/tʁi.mam/ 		trimâtes
/tʁi.mat/ 		trimèrent
/tʁi.mɛʁ/
future trimerai
/tʁim.ʁe/ 		trimeras
/tʁim.ʁa/ 		trimera
/tʁim.ʁa/ 		trimerons
/tʁim.ʁɔ̃/ 		trimerez
/tʁim.ʁe/ 		trimeront
/tʁim.ʁɔ̃/
conditional trimerais
/tʁim.ʁɛ/ 		trimerais
/tʁim.ʁɛ/ 		trimerait
/tʁim.ʁɛ/ 		trimerions
/tʁi.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		trimeriez
/tʁi.mə.ʁje/ 		trimeraient
/tʁim.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 trime
/tʁim/ 		trimes
/tʁim/ 		trime
/tʁim/ 		trimions
/tʁi.mjɔ̃/ 		trimiez
/tʁi.mje/ 		triment
/tʁim/
imperfect2 trimasse
/tʁi.mas/ 		trimasses
/tʁi.mas/ 		trimât
/tʁi.ma/ 		trimassions
/tʁi.ma.sjɔ̃/ 		trimassiez
/tʁi.ma.sje/ 		trimassent
/tʁi.mas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — trime
/tʁim/ 		— trimons
/tʁi.mɔ̃/ 		trimez
/tʁi.me/ 		—
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 , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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