tendor

Latin

Etymology

From tendō (“stretch, extend”) +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈten.dor/, [ˈt̪ɛn̪d̪ɔr]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈten.dor/, [ˈt̪ɛn̪d̪or]

Noun

tendor m (genitive tendōris); third declension

stretching, straining, tension

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	tendor	tendōrēs
Genitive	tendōris	tendōrum
Dative	tendōrī	tendōribus
Accusative	tendōrem	tendōrēs
Ablative	tendōre	tendōribus
Vocative	tendor	tendōrēs

Synonyms

(stretching, straining): tensūra

Related terms

Related terms

References

“tendor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
tendor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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