prendere

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See also: prenderé

Italian

Etymology

From Latin prendere, alternative form of prehendere, present active infinitive of prehendō, from prae- (before) + *hendō (I take, seize) (not attested without prefix), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰed-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈprɛn.de.re/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛndere

Verb

prendere

  1. (transitive) to take, hold
    Synonym: tenere
    gli studenti prendono appunti.the students take notes.
  2. (transitive) to get, buy
    Synonyms: acquistare, comprare
  3. (transitive) to pick up
    Synonym: afferrare
  4. (transitive) to eat, drink
    Synonyms: mangiare, servirsi
  5. (transitive) to borrow

Conjugation

Template:it-conj-ere

Derived terms

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Further reading

  • prendere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) prēndēre

  1. third-person plural perfect active indicative of prēndō
  2. second-person singular future passive indicative of prēndō

Verb

(deprecated template usage) prēndere

  1. present active infinitive of prēndō
  2. second-person singular present passive imperative of prēndō
  3. second-person singular present passive indicative of prēndō