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The tabby cat followed the party purring, and rubbing its head against each bar of the banisters.Le chat tigré suivait ses maîtres en ronronnant, en se frottant la tête contre chaque barreau de la rampe.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
From the neighbourhood, now asleep, one now only heard the miawing of an amorous tabby.On n’entendait plus monter du quartier, anéanti de sommeil, que les jurements d’une chatte en folie.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
Madame Maze, shuddering slightly, like a delicate tabby who fears to dirty the tips of her paws, made a sign to the driver of an old brougham, got into it, and quickly drove away, after giving as address the Convent of the Blue Sisters.Mme Maze, avec un petit frisson de chatte soigneuse qui craint de se salir le bout des pattes, fit signe au cocher d’un vieux coupé, monta, disparut discrètement, en donnant pour adresse le couvent des sœurs Bleues.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
He had a particular dislike for the tabby cat Francois who, as soon as he appeared, sought refuge on the knees of Madame Raquin.Il avait une haine particulière pour le chat tigré François qui, dès qu'il arrivait, allait se réfugier sur les genoux de l'impotente.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
Finally, a mewing was heard, and Laurent advancing, recognised the tabby cat belonging to Madame Raquin, which had been accidentally shut up in the room, and was endeavouring to get out by clawing at the door.Enfin un miaulement se fit entendre. Laurent, en s'approchant, reconnut le chat tigré de Mme Raquin, qui avait été enfermé par mégarde dans la chambre, et qui tentait d'en sortir en secouant la petite porte avec ses griffes.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
A great tabby cat, crouching at a corner of the counter, watched her as she slept.Un gros chat tigré, accroupi sur un angle du comptoir, la regardait dormir.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
She took Francois, the great tabby cat that Madame Raquin had brought from Vernon, on her lap, caressing it with one hand, whilst she placed her dominoes with the other.Elle prenait sur elle François, le gros chat tigré que Mme Raquin avait apporté de Vernon, elle le caressait d'une main, tandis qu'elle posait les dominos de l'autre.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
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tabby
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | tabbied |
Imperative | tabby |
Present Participle (Participle I) | tabbying |
Past Participle (Participle II) | tabbied |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I tabby | we tabby |
you tabby | you tabby |
he/she/it tabbies | they tabby |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am tabbying | we are tabbying |
you are tabbying | you are tabbying |
he/she/it is tabbying | they are tabbying |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have tabbied | we have tabbied |
you have tabbied | you have tabbied |
he/she/it has tabbied | they have tabbied |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been tabbying | we have been tabbying |
you have been tabbying | you have been tabbying |
he/she/it has been tabbying | they have been tabbying |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I tabbied | we tabbied |
you tabbied | you tabbied |
he/she/it tabbied | they tabbied |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was tabbying | we were tabbying |
you were tabbying | you were tabbying |
he/she/it was tabbying | they were tabbying |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had tabbied | we had tabbied |
you had tabbied | you had tabbied |
he/she/it had tabbied | they had tabbied |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been tabbying | we had been tabbying |
you had been tabbying | you had been tabbying |
he/she/it had been tabbying | they had been tabbying |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will tabby | we shall/will tabby |
you will tabby | you will tabby |
he/she/it will tabby | they will tabby |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be tabbying | we shall/will be tabbying |
you will be tabbying | you will be tabbying |
he/she/it will be tabbying | they will be tabbying |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have tabbied | we shall/will have tabbied |
you will have tabbied | you will have tabbied |
he/she/it will have tabbied | they will have tabbied |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been tabbying | we shall/will have been tabbying |
you will have been tabbying | you will have been tabbying |
he/she/it will have been tabbying | they will have been tabbying |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would tabby | we should/would tabby |
you would tabby | you would tabby |
he/she/it would tabby | they would tabby |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be tabbying | we should/would be tabbying |
you would be tabbying | you would be tabbying |
he/she/it would be tabbying | they would be tabbying |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have tabbied | we should/would have tabbied |
you would have tabbied | you would have tabbied |
he/she/it would have tabbied | they would have tabbied |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been tabbying | we should/would have been tabbying |
you would have been tabbying | you would have been tabbying |
he/she/it would have been tabbying | they would have been tabbying |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am tabbied | we are tabbied |
you are tabbied | you are tabbied |
he/she/it is tabbied | they are tabbied |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being tabbied | we are being tabbied |
you are being tabbied | you are being tabbied |
he/she/it is being tabbied | they are being tabbied |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been tabbied | we have been tabbied |
you have been tabbied | you have been tabbied |
he/she/it has been tabbied | they have been tabbied |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was tabbied | we were tabbied |
you were tabbied | you were tabbied |
he/she/it was tabbied | they were tabbied |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being tabbied | we were being tabbied |
you were being tabbied | you were being tabbied |
he/she/it was being tabbied | they were being tabbied |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been tabbied | we had been tabbied |
you had been tabbied | you had been tabbied |
he/she/it had been tabbied | they had been tabbied |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be tabbied | we shall/will be tabbied |
you will be tabbied | you will be tabbied |
he/she/it will be tabbied | they will be tabbied |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been tabbied | we shall/will have been tabbied |
you will have been tabbied | you will have been tabbied |
he/she/it will have been tabbied | they will have been tabbied |
tabby
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | tabby | tabbies |
Possessive case | tabby's | tabbies' |