distendo

Italian

Verb

distendo

1. first-person singular present indicative of distendere

Latin

Etymology

From dis- (“assunder, apart, utterly”) +‎ tendō (“stretch”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /disˈten.doː/, [d̪ɪs̠ˈt̪ɛn̪d̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /disˈten.do/, [d̪isˈt̪ɛn̪d̪o]

Verb

distendō (present infinitive distendere, perfect active distendī, supine distentum); third conjugation

1. to stretch out, extend

   Synonyms: extendō, porrigō, prōlongō, prōtrahō, trahō, prōferō, explicō, pandō

2. to swell or distend

Conjugation

Conjugation of distendō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	distendō	distendis	distendit	distendimus	distenditis	distendunt
	imperfect	distendēbam	distendēbās	distendēbat	distendēbāmus	distendēbātis	distendēbant
	future	distendam	distendēs	distendet	distendēmus	distendētis	distendent
	perfect	distendī	distendistī	distendit	distendimus	distendistis	distendērunt, distendēre
	pluperfect	distenderam	distenderās	distenderat	distenderāmus	distenderātis	distenderant
	future perfect	distenderō	distenderis	distenderit	distenderimus	distenderitis	distenderint
passive	present	distendor	distenderis, distendere	distenditur	distendimur	distendiminī	distenduntur
	imperfect	distendēbar	distendēbāris, distendēbāre	distendēbātur	distendēbāmur	distendēbāminī	distendēbantur
	future	distendar	distendēris, distendēre	distendētur	distendēmur	distendēminī	distendentur
	perfect	distentus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	distentus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	distentus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	distendam	distendās	distendat	distendāmus	distendātis	distendant
	imperfect	distenderem	distenderēs	distenderet	distenderēmus	distenderētis	distenderent
	perfect	distenderim	distenderīs	distenderit	distenderīmus	distenderītis	distenderint
	pluperfect	distendissem	distendissēs	distendisset	distendissēmus	distendissētis	distendissent
passive	present	distendar	distendāris, distendāre	distendātur	distendāmur	distendāminī	distendantur
	imperfect	distenderer	distenderēris, distenderēre	distenderētur	distenderēmur	distenderēminī	distenderentur
	perfect	distentus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	distentus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	distende	—	—	distendite	—
	future	—	distenditō	distenditō	—	distenditōte	distenduntō
passive	present	—	distendere	—	—	distendiminī	—
	future	—	distenditor	distenditor	—	—	distenduntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		distendere	distendisse	distentūrum esse	distendī	distentum esse	distentum īrī
participles		distendēns	—	distentūrus	—	distentus	distendendus, distendundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		distendendī	distendendō	distendendum	distendendō	distentum	distentū

Descendants

• Catalan: distendre
• English: distend
• French: distendre
• Galician: distender
• Italian: distendere
• Portuguese: distender
• Sicilian: distènniri
• Spanish: distender

References

• “distendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “distendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• distendo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

distendo

1. first-person singular present indicative of distender