Meaning

4 senses
  1. (transitive)To prepare (land) with a tractor.

  2. (intransitive)To drive a tractor.

  3. (transitive)To move with a tractor beam.

  4. (archaic, transitive)To treat by means of tractoration, or Perkinism.

Examples

71 sentences
  1. I can't get my tractor started.

    Я не можу завести свій трактор. — deniko

    ruЯ не могу завести свой трактор. — marafon

  2. Tom wants to learn how to drive a tractor.

    Том хоче навчитися їздити на тракторі. — deniko

    ruТом хочет научиться водить трактор. — marafon

  3. Tom played with his toy tractor.

    Том грався зі своїм іграшковим трактором. — deniko

    ruТом играл со своим игрушечным трактором. — Selena777

    deTom spielte mit seinem Spielzeugtrecker. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Have you ever driven a tractor?

  5. Tom is planning on buying a new tractor.

    ruТом собирается купить новый трактор. — prokofyev

Origin

Formed from Latin tractus, perfect passive participle of trahō, trahere (“to pull”), + age

Formed from Latin tractus, perfect passive participle of trahō, trahere (“to pull”), + agent noun suffix -or.

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Forms

tractors, tractoring, tractored, tractored
Base formtractor · to tractor
3rd person singulartractors
Present participletractoring
Past simpletractored
Past participletractored

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytractor
he, she, ittractors

Past simpleLesson

all personstractored

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave tractored
he, she, ithas tractored

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill tractor

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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