tendentia
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom tendēns, present active participle of tendō (“I stretch out; I am inclined (to)”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /tenˈden.ti.a/, [t̪ɛn̪ˈd̪ɛn̪t̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tenˈden.t͡si.a/, [t̪en̪ˈd̪ɛnt̪͡s̪iä]
Noun
edittendentia f (genitive tendentiae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) The act of leaning toward; tendency, disposition, inclination.
Declension
editFirst-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | tendentia | tendentiae |
Genitive | tendentiae | tendentiārum |
Dative | tendentiae | tendentiīs |
Accusative | tendentiam | tendentiās |
Ablative | tendentiā | tendentiīs |
Vocative | tendentia | tendentiae |