tendere

== Italian == === Etymology === From Latin tendere (“to stretch, stretch out, distend, extend”), from Proto-Italic *tendō, from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch, draw”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɛn.de.re/ Rhymes: -ɛndere Hyphenation: tèn‧de‧re === 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 (intransitive) to draw (a bow) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Anagrams === redente, rendete == Latin == === Verb === tendēre second-person singular future passive indicative of tendō === Verb === tendere inflection of tendō: present active infinitive second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative == 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) to tend (mot / to do something) ==== Related terms ==== tendens === References === “tendere” in The Bokmål Dictionary.