tendor

== Latin == === Etymology === From tendō (“stretch, extend”) +‎ -or. Attested once in Apuleius. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtɛn.dɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtɛn.dor] === Noun === tendor m (genitive tendōris); third declension stretching, straining, tension ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== (stretching, straining): tensūra ==== Related terms ==== === References === “tendor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “tendor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.