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See also: pretendí

Esperanto

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-der.
Proto-Italic *prai
Proto-Italic *prai-
Latin prae-
Proto-Indo-European *ten-
Proto-Indo-European *tend-der.
Proto-Italic *tendō
Latin tendō
Esperanto pretendi

Derived from Latin praetendō.[1]

Compare English pretend, French prétendre, Italian pretendere, Portuguese pretender, Spanish pretender.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /preˈtendi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -endi
  • Syllabification: pre‧ten‧di

Verb

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pretendi (present pretendas, past pretendis, future pretendos, conditional pretendus, volitive pretendu)

  1. to claim (assert a right to)
    Antonym: cedi

Usage notes

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Conjugation

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Conjugation of pretendi
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present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense pretendas pretendis pretendos
active participle pretendanta pretendantaj pretendinta pretendintaj pretendonta pretendontaj
acc. pretendantan pretendantajn pretendintan pretendintajn pretendontan pretendontajn
passive participle pretendata pretendataj pretendita pretenditaj pretendota pretendotaj
acc. pretendatan pretendatajn pretenditan pretenditajn pretendotan pretendotajn
nominal active participle pretendanto pretendantoj pretendinto pretendintoj pretendonto pretendontoj
acc. pretendanton pretendantojn pretendinton pretendintojn pretendonton pretendontojn
nominal passive participle pretendato pretendatoj pretendito pretenditoj pretendoto pretendotoj
acc. pretendaton pretendatojn pretenditon pretenditojn pretendoton pretendotojn
adverbial active participle pretendante pretendinte pretendonte
adverbial passive participle pretendate pretendite pretendote
infinitive pretendi imperative pretendu conditional pretendus

References

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  1. ^ André Cherpillod, “pretendi”, in Konciza Etimologia Vortaro [Concise Etymological Dictionary], →ISBN

Further reading

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Galician

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Verb

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pretendi

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular preterite indicative of pretender

Italian

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Verb

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pretendi

  1. inflection of pretendere:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

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Portuguese

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Verb

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pretendi

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of pretender