mander

See also: Mander

English

Verb

mander (third-person singular simple present manders, present participle mandering, simple past and past participle mandered)

1. Alternative form of maunder
2. Combining form of gerrymander (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)
   • 1968, Lately Thomas, The First President Johnson, page 85:

     Playing on his opponent's name, he contended that he had not been "Gerry-mandered" out of Congress, but "Henry-mandered" out, because Gustavus Henry had introduced the redistricting resolution in the legislature.

   • 1980, Díosbóireachtaí Párlaiminte: Tuairisc Oifigiúil, volume 322, page 821:

     this legislation was gerrymandered, or Sylvester-mandered or Barrett-mandered.

   • 2005, Allan J. Cigler, Burdett A. Loomis, American Politics, page 384:

     "Texas wasn't just gerry-mandered," The New York Times said in [ a 2003 ] editorial . . . . "It was Hammer-mandered."

   • 2010, Patrick L. Cox, Michael Phillips, The House Will Come To Order:

     Howard's win, some observers noted, was particularly significant since it came in one of the "Tommy-mandered" districts drawn by the House in 2003 to guarantee a Republican win.

   • 2020, Peter Marcuse, “From Gerrymandering to Co-Mandering: Redrawing the Lines”, in Andrea Kahn, Carol J. Burns, editor, Site Matters:

     Of the many alternatives to gerrymandering, co-mandering is presented here as the potentially fairest way of drawing lines in space to regulate its use.

References

• “mander”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Erdman, Marden, Menard, Redman, damner, manred, mrenda, randem, red man, redman, remand

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *manta. Cognate to Finnish manner, Finnish mantere, Veps mandreh.

Noun

mander (genitive mandri, partitive mandrit)

1. Alternative form of manner.

Declension

Declension of mander (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		mander	mandrid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	mandri
genitive			mandrite
partitive		mandrit	mandreid
illative		mandrisse	mandritesse mandreisse
inessive		mandris	mandrites mandreis
elative		mandrist	mandritest mandreist
allative		mandrile	mandritele mandreile
adessive		mandril	mandritel mandreil
ablative		mandrilt	mandritelt mandreilt
translative		mandriks	mandriteks mandreiks
terminative		mandrini	mandriteni
essive		mandrina	mandritena
abessive		mandrita	mandriteta
comitative		mandriga	mandritega

References

Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

Fingallian

Etymology

Cognate with English maunder (“to wander or walk aimlessly”).

Noun

mander

1. to dally
   • 1689 James Farewell, The Irish Hudibras, or, Fingallian prince taken from the sixth book of Virgil's Æneids, and adapted to the present times. (Appendix: "Alphabetical Table" of "Fingallian Words, or Irish Phrases"):

     Mander,

     Dally.

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French mander, from Latin mandāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɑ̃.de/

• Audio:

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• Homophones: mandai, mandé, mandée, mandées, mandés, mandez

Verb

mander

1. (obsolete) to command, summon
2. (formal, transitive) to inform, to send news of

Conjugation

Conjugation of mander (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	mander
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	mandant /mɑ̃.dɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		mandé /mɑ̃.de/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	mande /mɑ̃d/	mandes /mɑ̃d/	mande /mɑ̃d/	mandons /mɑ̃.dɔ̃/	mandez /mɑ̃.de/	mandent /mɑ̃d/
	imperfect	mandais /mɑ̃.dɛ/	mandais /mɑ̃.dɛ/	mandait /mɑ̃.dɛ/	mandions /mɑ̃.djɔ̃/	mandiez /mɑ̃.dje/	mandaient /mɑ̃.dɛ/
	past historic2	mandai /mɑ̃.de/	mandas /mɑ̃.da/	manda /mɑ̃.da/	mandâmes /mɑ̃.dam/	mandâtes /mɑ̃.dat/	mandèrent /mɑ̃.dɛʁ/
	future	manderai /mɑ̃.dʁe/	manderas /mɑ̃.dʁa/	mandera /mɑ̃.dʁa/	manderons /mɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/	manderez /mɑ̃.dʁe/	manderont /mɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/
	conditional	manderais /mɑ̃.dʁɛ/	manderais /mɑ̃.dʁɛ/	manderait /mɑ̃.dʁɛ/	manderions /mɑ̃.də.ʁjɔ̃/	manderiez /mɑ̃.də.ʁje/	manderaient /mɑ̃.dʁɛ/
(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	mande /mɑ̃d/	mandes /mɑ̃d/	mande /mɑ̃d/	mandions /mɑ̃.djɔ̃/	mandiez /mɑ̃.dje/	mandent /mɑ̃d/
	imperfect2	mandasse /mɑ̃.das/	mandasses /mɑ̃.das/	mandât /mɑ̃.da/	mandassions /mɑ̃.da.sjɔ̃/	mandassiez /mɑ̃.da.sje/	mandassent /mɑ̃.das/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	mande /mɑ̃d/	—	mandons /mɑ̃.dɔ̃/	mandez /mɑ̃.de/	—
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).

Related terms

• commander

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• damner

Ladin

Etymology

From Latin mandāre, present active infinitive of mandō.

Verb

mander

1. to send, dispatch

Conjugation

• Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of mander (first conjugation)

infinitive	mander, mandé
auxiliary verb		avei	gerund		mandan
past participle		mandé
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	ie	tu	el / ela	nos	vos	ei / eles
present	mande, mandeie	mandes, mandeies	manda, mandeia, mandea	mandon	mandeis	manda, mandeia
imperfect	mandove	mandoves	mandova	mandovan	mandovais	mandova
future	mandaré	mandaras	mandarà	mandaron	mandareis	mandarà
subjunctive	che ie	che tu	che el / ela	che nos	che vos	che ei / eles
present	mande, mandeie	mandes, mandeies	mande, mandeie	mandon	mandeis	mande
imperfect	mandasse	mandasses	mandassa	mandassan	mandassais	mandassa
imperative	–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
	—	manda, mandeia	—	mandon	mandede	—

Related terms

• cumander

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈman.der/, [ˈmän̪d̪ɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈman.der/, [ˈmän̪d̪er]

Verb

mander

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of mandō

Mòcheno

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmandɛr/
• (Palù) IPA^(key): /mandr/

Noun

mander

1. plural of mònn

Old French

Etymology

From Latin mandāre, present active infinitive of mandō.

Verb

mander

1. to command; to order (give a command)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-d, *-ds, *-dt are modified to t, z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of mander (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		mander			avoir mandé
gerund		en mandant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		mandant
past participle		mandé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	mant	mandes	mande	mandons	mandez	mandent
	imperfect	mandoie, mandeie, mandoe, mandeve	mandoies, mandeies, mandoes, mandeves	mandoit, mandeit, mandot, mandeve	mandiiens, mandiens	mandiiez, mandiez	mandoient, mandeient, mandoent, mandevent
	preterite	mandai	mandas	manda	mandames	mandastes	manderent
	future	manderai	manderas	mandera	manderons	manderoiz, mandereiz, manderez	manderont
	conditional	manderoie, mandereie	manderoies, mandereies	manderoit, mandereit	manderiiens, manderiens	manderiiez, manderiez	manderoient, mandereient
compound tenses	present perfect	present tense of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
	past anterior	preterite tense of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future tense of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	mant	manz	mant	mandons	mandez	mandent
	imperfect	mandasse	mandasses	mandast	mandissons, mandissiens	mandissoiz, mandissez, mandissiez	mandassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	mande	—	mandons	mandez	—

Related terms

• comander

Descendants

• French: mander