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See also: tenderé
Italian
Etymology
From Latin tendere (“to stretch, stretch out, distend, extend”), from Proto-Italic *tendō, from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch, draw”).
Pronunciation
Verb
tèndere (first-person singular present tèndo, first-person singular past historic tési, past participle téso, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to tighten
- (transitive) to stretch
- (transitive) to crane (the neck)
- (intransitive) to tend
- 2014 October 15, “L’amore è negli occhi”, in Le news più strane[1]:
- É emerso infatti che chi cerca l’amore tende a guardare maggiormente i volti, mentre chi vuole solamente un’avventura erotica tende a guardare principalmente i corpi.
- It in fact emerged that those who seek love mainly tend to look at faces, while those who just want an erotic adventure chiefly tend to look at bodies.
- (intransitive) to draw (a bow)
Conjugation
Conjugation of tèndere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive | tèndere | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
auxiliary verb | avére | gerund | tendèndo | |||
present participle | tendènte | past participle | téso | |||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | tèndo | tèndi | tènde | tendiàmo | tendéte | tèndono |
imperfect | tendévo | tendévi | tendéva | tendevàmo | tendevàte | tendévano |
past historic | tési | tendésti | tése | tendémmo | tendéste | tésero |
future | tenderò | tenderài | tenderà | tenderémo | tenderéte | tenderànno |
conditional | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | tenderèi | tenderésti | tenderèbbe, tenderébbe | tenderémmo | tenderéste | tenderèbbero, tenderébbero |
subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
present | tènda | tènda | tènda | tendiàmo | tendiàte | tèndano |
imperfect | tendéssi | tendéssi | tendésse | tendéssimo | tendéste | tendéssero |
imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
tèndi | tènda | tendiàmo | tendéte | tèndano | ||
negative imperative | non tèndere | non tènda | non tendiàmo | non tendéte | non tèndano |
Related terms
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
tendēre
Verb
tendere
- inflection of tendō:
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin tendere, via German tendieren.
Verb
tendere (present tense tenderer, passive tenderes, simple past tenderte, past participle tendert, present participle tenderende)
Related terms
References
- “tendere” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
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