mapper
English
Noun
mapper (plural mappers)
- One who produces a map.
- (video games) A designer of levels for video games.
- 2003, David Kushner, Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture:
- As he churned out early versions of the Quake III engine, the mappers and artists felt adrift, with no direction on what to pursue.
- (computing, electronics) A software or hardware component that performs a mapping.
- 2015, Nathan Altice, I Am Error: The Nintendo Family Computer/Entertainment System Platform:
- Throughout the Famicom's life span, Nintendo produced several ASIC mappers, which grew in capability and specialty, allowing the Famicom to break many of its own hardware rules.
Synonyms
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Translations
one who maps
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Danish
French
Etymology
From Latin mappa + -er. The first term is borrowed, not inherited, because nappe is the inherited form.
Pronunciation
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Conjugation
Conjugation of mapper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | mapper | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | mappant /ma.pɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | mappé /ma.pe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | mappe /map/ |
mappes /map/ |
mappe /map/ |
mappons /ma.pɔ̃/ |
mappez /ma.pe/ |
mappent /map/ |
| imperfect | mappais /ma.pɛ/ |
mappais /ma.pɛ/ |
mappait /ma.pɛ/ |
mappions /ma.pjɔ̃/ |
mappiez /ma.pje/ |
mappaient /ma.pɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | mappai /ma.pe/ |
mappas /ma.pa/ |
mappa /ma.pa/ |
mappâmes /ma.pam/ |
mappâtes /ma.pat/ |
mappèrent /ma.pɛʁ/ | |
| future | mapperai /ma.pʁe/ |
mapperas /ma.pʁa/ |
mappera /ma.pʁa/ |
mapperons /ma.pʁɔ̃/ |
mapperez /ma.pʁe/ |
mapperont /ma.pʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | mapperais /ma.pʁɛ/ |
mapperais /ma.pʁɛ/ |
mapperait /ma.pʁɛ/ |
mapperions /ma.pə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
mapperiez /ma.pə.ʁje/ |
mapperaient /ma.pʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | mappe /map/ |
mappes /map/ |
mappe /map/ |
mappions /ma.pjɔ̃/ |
mappiez /ma.pje/ |
mappent /map/ |
| imperfect2 | mappasse /ma.pas/ |
mappasses /ma.pas/ |
mappât /ma.pa/ |
mappassions /ma.pa.sjɔ̃/ |
mappassiez /ma.pa.sje/ |
mappassent /ma.pas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | mappe /map/ |
— | mappons /ma.pɔ̃/ |
mappez /ma.pe/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
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