tente

See also: tenté

Basque

Noun

tente

  1. upright, standing

Esperanto

Adverb

tente

  1. temptingly

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tɑ̃t/
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  • Rhymes: -ɑ̃t

Etymology 1

From Old French tente, possibly from Vulgar Latin *tenta, from the feminine of tentus, perfect passive participle of tendō, or alternatively from *tenda, itself possibly a contraction of *tendita, feminine of a variant Vulgar Latin participle *tenditus (instead of tentus, perfect passive participle of Latin tendō). Compare Italian tenda, Portuguese tenda, Spanish tienda.

Noun

tente f (plural tentes)

  1. tent

Etymology 2

Verb

tente

  1. first/third-person singular present of tenter

Further reading

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

An onomatopoeia.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛntɛ]
  • Hyphenation: ten‧te

Interjection

tente

  1. (childish) rock-a-bye, hush, hushaby (used in quieting a baby to sleep)
    Tente, baba, tente. ― Hush, little baby.

References
  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN

Latin

Participle

tente

  1. vocative masculine singular of tentus

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

tente

  1. simple past of tenne

Old French

Etymology

Possibly from Vulgar Latin *tenta, from the feminine of tentus, perfect passive participle of tendō, or alternatively from *tenda, itself possibly a contraction of *tendita, feminine of a variant Vulgar Latin participle *tenditus (instead of tentus, perfect passive participle of Latin tendō).

Noun

tente f (oblique plural tentes, nominative singular tente, nominative plural tentes)

  1. tent, temporary hut or other similar building

Usage notes
  • There is no consensus what the difference between paveillon, tente and tref is in Old French. There may be no difference, or the difference may vary according to the author.

Descendants

Portuguese

Verb

tente

  1. First-person singular (eu) affirmative imperative of tentar
  2. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of tentar
  3. First-person singular (eu) negative imperative of tentar
  4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of tentar
  5. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of tentar
  6. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present subjunctive of tentar

Turkish

Etymology

From Italian tenda

Noun

tente (definite accusative tenteyi, plural tenteler)

  1. awning, marquee

Declension
Inflection
Nominative tente
Definite accusative tenteyi
Singular Plural
Nominative tente tenteler
Definite accusative tenteyi tenteleri
Dative tenteye tentelere
Locative tentede tentelerde
Ablative tenteden tentelerden
Genitive tentenin tentelerin
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
1st singular tentem tentelerim
2nd singular tenten tentelerin
3rd singular tentesi tenteleri
1st plural tentemiz tentelerimiz
2nd plural tenteniz tenteleriniz
3rd plural tenteleri tenteleri

References
  • tente in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu

Venetian

Adjective

tente

  1. feminine plural of tento
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