estendre

See also: estendré

Catalan

Etymology

From , from Latin extendere, present active infinitive of extendō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈten.dɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [esˈten.dɾe]

Verb

estendre (first-person singular present estenc, first-person singular preterite estenguí, past participle estès)

1. to spread, to stretch out
2. to extend, to enlarge

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Middle French

Alternative forms

• extendre

Etymology

From Old French estendre, from Latin extendō, extendere.

Verb

estendre

1. to extend (make longer)

Descendants

• French: étendre

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Old French

Etymology

From Latin extendere, present active infinitive of extendō.

Verb

estendre

1. to stretch, extend or spread
   • circa 1220, Rutebuef, Ci coumence la repentance Rutebeuf:

     Si fait le cors a terre estendre.
     Que puis je fors la mort atendre?

     If he spreads his body on the ground
     What else can I expecte apart from death?

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.

    Conjugation of estendre (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		estendre			avoir estendu
gerund		en estendant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		estendant
past participle		estendu
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	estent	estenz	estent	estendons	estendez	estendent
	imperfect	estendoie, estendeie	estendoies, estendeies	estendoit, estendeit	estendiiens, estendiens	estendiiez, estendiez	estendoient, estendeient
	preterite	estendi	estendis	estendié	estendimes	estendistes	estendierent
	future	estendrai	estendras	estendra	estendrons	estendroiz, estendreiz, estendrez	estendront
	conditional	estendroie, estendreie	estendroies, estendreies	estendroit, estendreit	estendriiens, estendriens	estendriiez, estendriez	estendroient, estendreient
compound tenses	present perfect	present tense of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
	past anterior	preterite tense of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future tense of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	estende	estendes	estende	estendons	estendez	estendent
	imperfect	estendisse	estendisses	estendist	estendissons, estendissiens	estendissoiz, estendissez, estendissiez	estendissent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	estent	—	estendons	estendez	—

Related terms

• estension
• estente

Descendants

• Middle French: estendre
  • French: étendre