expando
English
Etymology
Perhaps a short form of expandable object.
Pronunciation
Audio (UK): (file) - Rhymes: -ændəʊ
Noun
expando (plural expandos)
- (programming) A property added to an object at run-time.
- 2009, Ted Pattison, Daniel Larson, Inside Microsoft Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0:
- Because JavaScript objects are not constrained to predefined interfaces as they are with .NET objects, you can set expando properties on any object.
- 2010, Alexei White, JavaScript Programmer's Reference:
- I talk more about expandos in Chapter 10. This means that you can arbitrarily add new properties to an object whenever you want.
See also
Latin
Etymology
From ex- (“out”) + pandō (“spread”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛkˈspan.doː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ekˈspan̪.d̪o]
Verb
expandō (present infinitive expandere, perfect active expandī, supine expānsum or expassum); third conjugation
- to spread something out
- to expand
- to explain
Conjugation
Conjugation of expandō (third conjugation)
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passive | present | ||||||||||||
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perfect | expānsus or expassus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
pluperfect | expānsus or expassus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
future perfect | expānsus or expassus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||||||||
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active | present | ||||||||||||
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passive | present | ||||||||||||
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perfect | expānsus or expassus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
pluperfect | expānsus or expassus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
imperative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
active | present | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
future | — | — | |||||||||||
passive | present | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
future | — | — | — | ||||||||||
non-finite forms | infinitive | participle | |||||||||||
active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||
present | — | ||||||||||||
future | expānsūrum esse, expassūrum esse |
expānsum īrī, expassum īrī |
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perfect | expānsum esse, expassum esse |
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future perfect | — | expānsum fore, expassum fore |
— | — | |||||||||
perfect potential | expānsūrum fuisse, expassūrum fuisse |
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verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||||||||
genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||||||||
Descendants
- Asturian: espander
- Catalan: esbandir; → expandir
- Corsican: spande
- Friulian: spand
- → Galician: expandir
- Italian: spandere; → espandere
- Ligurian: espànde
- Old Navarro-Aragonese: espandir
- Occitan: espandir
- → Old French: espandre
- Old French: espancier (from a root *expandicāre)
- Old Spanish: espandir
- Piedmontese: espande
- → Portuguese: expandir
- → Romanian: expanda
- Sicilian: spànniri
- → Spanish: expandir
- Venetan: spànder, spàndar
References
- “expando”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- expando in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃du
Verb
expando
- first-person singular present indicative of expandir
Spanish
Verb
expando
- first-person singular present indicative of expandir