distendre
See also: distendré
Catalan
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin distendere.
Pronunciation
Verb
distendre (first-person singular present distenc, first-person singular preterite distenguí, past participle distès); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/
Conjugation
Conjugation of distendre (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)
Related terms
Further reading
- “distendre”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin distendere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dis.tɑ̃dʁ/
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Verb
distendre
- (transitive) to distend
Conjugation
Conjugation of distendre (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | distendre | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | distendant /dis.tɑ̃.dɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | distendu /dis.tɑ̃.dy/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | distends /dis.tɑ̃/ |
distends /dis.tɑ̃/ |
distend /dis.tɑ̃/ |
distendons /dis.tɑ̃.dɔ̃/ |
distendez /dis.tɑ̃.de/ |
distendent /dis.tɑ̃d/ |
| imperfect | distendais /dis.tɑ̃.dɛ/ |
distendais /dis.tɑ̃.dɛ/ |
distendait /dis.tɑ̃.dɛ/ |
distendions /dis.tɑ̃.djɔ̃/ |
distendiez /dis.tɑ̃.dje/ |
distendaient /dis.tɑ̃.dɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | distendis /dis.tɑ̃.di/ |
distendis /dis.tɑ̃.di/ |
distendit /dis.tɑ̃.di/ |
distendîmes /dis.tɑ̃.dim/ |
distendîtes /dis.tɑ̃.dit/ |
distendirent /dis.tɑ̃.diʁ/ | |
| future | distendrai /dis.tɑ̃.dʁe/ |
distendras /dis.tɑ̃.dʁa/ |
distendra /dis.tɑ̃.dʁa/ |
distendrons /dis.tɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/ |
distendrez /dis.tɑ̃.dʁe/ |
distendront /dis.tɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | distendrais /dis.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/ |
distendrais /dis.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/ |
distendrait /dis.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/ |
distendrions /dis.tɑ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/ |
distendriez /dis.tɑ̃.dʁi.je/ |
distendraient /dis.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | distende /dis.tɑ̃d/ |
distendes /dis.tɑ̃d/ |
distende /dis.tɑ̃d/ |
distendions /dis.tɑ̃.djɔ̃/ |
distendiez /dis.tɑ̃.dje/ |
distendent /dis.tɑ̃d/ |
| imperfect2 | distendisse /dis.tɑ̃.dis/ |
distendisses /dis.tɑ̃.dis/ |
distendît /dis.tɑ̃.di/ |
distendissions /dis.tɑ̃.di.sjɔ̃/ |
distendissiez /dis.tɑ̃.di.sje/ |
distendissent /dis.tɑ̃.dis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | distends /dis.tɑ̃/ |
— | distendons /dis.tɑ̃.dɔ̃/ |
distendez /dis.tɑ̃.de/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “distendre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.