tendor
Latin
Etymology
From tendō (“stretch, extend”) + -or. Attested once in Apuleius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtɛn.dɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt̪ɛn̪.d̪or]
Noun
tendor m (genitive tendōris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tendor | tendōrēs |
| genitive | tendōris | tendōrum |
| dative | tendōrī | tendōribus |
| accusative | tendōrem | tendōrēs |
| ablative | tendōre | tendōribus |
| vocative | tendor | tendōrēs |
Synonyms
- (stretching, straining): tensūra
Related terms
References
- “tendor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tendor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.