tendra

See also: tendrá

Catalan

Pronunciation

Adjective

tendra

  1. feminine singular of tendre

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse tenda, from Proto-Germanic *tandijaną.

Verb

tendra (third person singular past indicative tendraði, third person plural past indicative tendrað, supine tendrað)

  1. to light

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-30)
infinitive
supine tendrað
present past
first singular tendri tendraði
second singular tendrar tendraði
third singular tendrar tendraði
plural tendra tendraðu
participle (a6)1 tendrandi tendraður
imperative
singular tendra!
plural tendrið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

tendra

  1. third-person singular future of tendre

Icelandic

Verb

tendra (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative tendraði, supine tendrað)

  1. to light

Derived terms

  • tendra einhvern til einhvers (to kindle someone's interest in something)

See also

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *tandijaną, the -r- maybe due to the influence of *tundrą (tinder). Akin to Old English tendan, Old High German zunten.

Verb

tendra

  1. to ignite, light

Descendants

  • Icelandic: tendra
  • Faroese: tendra
  • Middle Norwegian: tendra

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “tendra”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛn.dra/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndra
  • Syllabification: ten‧dra

Noun

tendra

  1. genitive singular of tender