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contente
contente
See also: contenté
French
Adjective
contente
- feminine singular of content
Verb
contente
- first-person singular present indicative of contenter
- third-person singular present indicative of contenter
- first-person singular present subjunctive of contenter
- third-person singular present subjunctive of contenter
- second-person singular imperative of contenter
Latin
Etymology
From contentus, participle of contendō (“stretch, strain”)
Adverb
contentē (comparable contentius, superlative contentissimē)
- earnestly, vehemently, with exertion
Related terms
References
- contente in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- contente in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “contente”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)
Participle
contente
- vocative masculine singular of contentus
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- contento (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese contente, contento, from Latin contentus.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.ˈtẽ.tɨ/
- Hyphenation: con‧ten‧te
Adjective
contente m, f (plural contentes, comparable)
- In a state of satisfaction; satisfied.
Inflection
Inflection of contente
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | |
positive | contente | contente | contentes | contentes |
comparative | mais contente | mais contente | mais contentes | mais contentes |
superlative | o mais contente contentíssimo |
a mais contente contentíssima |
os mais contentes contentíssimos |
as mais contentes contentíssimas |
augmentative | — | — | — | — |
diminutive | — | — | — | — |
Spanish
Verb
contente
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of contentar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of contentar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of contentar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of contentar.