# toller
## English
### Etymology 1

From toll +‎ -er, from the verb.

#### Noun

toller (plural tollers)
* A person who tolls a bell; a bell ringer.

### Etymology 2

From Middle English toller, from Old English tollere; equivalent to toll +‎ -er, from the noun.

#### Noun

toller (plural tollers)
* A person who collects tolls; a tollkeeper.

### Etymology 3
#### Noun

toller (plural tollers)
* Short for Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever.

##### Translations
## Galician
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese toller, from Latin tollere.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /toˈʎeɾ/

### Verb

toller (first-person singular present tollo, first-person singular preterite tollín, past participle tollido, short past participle tolleito)
* (dated) to remove; to take away; to deprive
    Synonym: quitar
* (dated) to hinder; to impede
* to cripple, to maim
    Synonym: eivar
* to spoil
    Synonym: estragar

#### Conjugation

$^1$Usually used with auxiliary verbs ser and estar. $^2$Usually used with auxiliary verbs haber and ter.

#### Derived terms

* tolleito
* tollemerendas
* tolleción
* tollido

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “toller”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “toll”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “toller”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “toller”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “toller”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## German
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

toller
* inflection of toll:
** strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
** strong genitive/dative feminine singular
** strong genitive plural

## Middle English
### Alternative forms

* tollere, tollare, tollir, tolre, toler

### Etymology

From Old English tollere; equivalent to toll (“toll”) +‎ -er.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɔlər(ə)/, /ˈtɔlɛr(ə)/

### Noun

toller (plural tolleres)
* A tollkeeper; one who collects tolls, levies or payments.

#### Descendants

* English: toller

#### References

* “toller(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-03.

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Noun

toller m
* indefinite plural of toll

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tollere. Doublet of tullir.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /toˈʝeɾ/ [t̪oˈʝeɾ]
* IPA: (most of Spain and Latin America) /toˈʝeɾ/ [t̪oˈʝeɾ]
* IPA: (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /toˈʎeɾ/ [t̪oˈʎeɾ]
* IPA: (Buenos Aires and environs) /toˈʃeɾ/ [t̪oˈʃeɾ]
* IPA: (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /toˈʒeɾ/ [t̪oˈʒeɾ]
* Rhymes: -eɾ
* Syllabification: to‧ller

### Verb

toller (first-person singular present tollo, first-person singular preterite tollí, past participle tollido)
* (obsolete) to remove
    Synonym: quitar

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

### Further reading

* “toller”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10