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tente

tente

See also: tenté

Basque

Noun

tente

  1. upright, standing

Esperanto

Adverb

tente

  1. temptingly

French

Etymology

From Old French, possibly from Vulgar Latin *tenta, from the feminine of tentus, perfect passive participle of tendō, or alternatively from *tenda, itself possibly a contraction of *tendita, feminine of a variant Vulgar Latin participle *tenditus, from Latin tendō. Compare Italian tenda, Portuguese tenda, Spanish tienda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɑ̃t/

Noun

tente f (plural tentes)

  1. tent
  2. first and third person singular present form of tenter

Anagrams


Latin

Participle

tente

  1. vocative masculine singular of tentus

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

tente

  1. simple past of tenne

Old French

Noun

tente f (oblique plural tentes, nominative singular tente, nominative plural tentes)

  1. tent, temporary hut or other similar building

Usage notes

  • There is no consensus what the difference between paveillon, tente and tref is in Old French. There may be no difference, or the difference may vary according to the author.

Portuguese

Verb

tente

  1. First-person singular (eu) affirmative imperative of tentar
  2. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of tentar
  3. First-person singular (eu) negative imperative of tentar
  4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of tentar
  5. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of tentar
  6. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present subjunctive of tentar

Venetian

Adjective

tente

  1. feminine plural of tento