Italian

Verb

attento

1. first-person singular present indicative of attentare

Adjective

attento m ‎(feminine singular attenta, masculine plural attenti, feminine plural attente)

1. careful, close, focusing
2. attentive, intent, watchful, alert

Derived terms

• attentamente
• attenti
• attenzione

Anagrams

• nettato
• nottate
• ottante
• tentato
• tettona

Latin

Alternative forms

• adtemptō
• adtentō
• attemptō

Etymology

From ad- +‎ tentō ‎(“handle, touch”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /atˈten.toː/

Verb

attentō ‎(present infinitive attentāre, perfect active attentāvī, supine attentātum); first conjugation

1. I strive after, attempt, try, assay, solicit.
2. I assail, attack.
3. I seek to defile or pollute.

Inflection

Derived terms

• attentātiō

References

• attento in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• attento in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “attento”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

attento

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of attentar