despendre

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Etymology

From Latin dispendere.

Pronunciation

Verb

despendre (first-person singular present despenc, first-person singular preterite despenguí, past participle despès); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

  1. to spend
    Synonym: gastar
  2. to invest, to dedicate (time, effort)

Conjugation

Further reading

Middle French

Verb

despendre

  1. to depend (on)
  2. to detach something that is hanging

Descendants

  • French: dépendre

Old French

Verb

despendre

  1. to spend (money)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.