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Webster 1913 Edition

Impendent

Im-pend′ent

,
Adj.
[L.
impendens
, p. pr. of
impendēre
.]
Impending; threatening.
Impendent
horrors, threatening hideous fall.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition

Impendent

IMPEND'ENT

,
Adj.
Hanging over; imminent; threatening; pressing closely; as an impendent evil.

Definition 2024

impendent

impendent

English

Adjective

impendent ‎(comparative more impendent, superlative most impendent)

  1. impending; threatening
    • Milton
      Impendent horrors, threatening hideous fall.

Latin

Verb

impendent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of impendō
  2. third-person plural present active indicative of impendeō

Etymology

From Latin impendens.

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