protendere

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin prōtendere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /proˈtɛn.de.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndere
  • Hyphenation: pro‧tèn‧de‧re

Verb

protèndere (first-person singular present protèndo, first-person singular past historic protési, past participle protéso, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to stretch out; to hold out
    Synonyms: tendere, stendere, distendere, allungare
    protendere le bracciato hold out one's arms

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Latin

Verb

prōtendēre

  1. inflection of prōtendō:
    1. third-person plural perfect active indicative
    2. second-person singular future passive indicative

Verb

prōtendere

  1. inflection of prōtendō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative