contente
See also: contenté
English
Adjective
contente (comparative more contente, superlative most contente)
- Obsolete spelling of content.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.tɑ̃t/
Audio: (file) - Homophone: contentes
Adjective
contente
- feminine singular of content
Verb
contente
- inflection of contenter:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konˈtɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: con‧tèn‧te
Adjective
contente
- feminine plural of contento
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From contentus, participle of contendō (“stretch, strain”).
Adverb
contentē (comparative 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
- contente in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)
Participle
contente
- vocative masculine singular of contentus
Norman
Adjective
contente
- feminine singular of content
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõˈtẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõˈtẽ.tɨ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽti, -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ
- Hyphenation: con‧ten‧te
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese contente, contento, borrowed from Latin contentus.
Alternative forms
- contento (obsolete)
Adjective
contente m or f (plural contentes, comparable, comparative mais contente, superlative o mais contente or contentíssimo)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
contente
- inflection of contentar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Spanish
Verb
contente