Latin

Verb

impendō ‎(present infinitive impendere, perfect active impendī, supine impēnsum); third conjugation

1. I spend or expend
2. I devote (money, time etc.) to

Inflection

Descendants

• Spanish: impender

See also

• impendeō

References

• impendo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• impendo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “impendo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) a sword hangs over his neck: gladius cervicibus impendet
    
  • (ambiguous) dangers threaten a man: pericula alicui impendent, imminent
    
  • (ambiguous) to expend great labour on a thing: operam (laborem, curam) in or ad aliquid impendere
    
  • (ambiguous) the house threatens to fall in (vid. sect. X. 5, note 'Threaten'...): domus ruina impendet
    
  • (ambiguous) a war is imminent: bellum impendet, imminet, instat
    

Spanish

Verb

impendo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of impender.