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Verb

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tentus

  1. conditional of tentar

Latin

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Perfect passive participle of tendō.

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Participle

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tentus (feminine tenta, neuter tentum); first/second-declension participle

  1. stretched; stretched out; extended; distended
Declension
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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative tentus tenta tentum tentī tentae tenta
Genitive tentī tentae tentī tentōrum tentārum tentōrum
Dative tentō tentō tentīs
Accusative tentum tentam tentum tentōs tentās tenta
Ablative tentō tentā tentō tentīs
Vocative tente tenta tentum tentī tentae tenta
Descendants
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  • English: tent, tenure
  • French: tente
  • Aromanian: timtu

Etymology 2

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Perfect passive participle of teneō.

Participle

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tentus (feminine tenta, neuter tentum); first/second-declension participle

  1. held
Declension
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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative tentus tenta tentum tentī tentae tenta
Genitive tentī tentae tentī tentōrum tentārum tentōrum
Dative tentō tentō tentīs
Accusative tentum tentam tentum tentōs tentās tenta
Ablative tentō tentā tentō tentīs
Vocative tente tenta tentum tentī tentae tenta
Descendants
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References

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  • tentus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tentus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tentus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • tentus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.