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contendere is a Latin Verb that primarily means to strive.
Verb
to strive, struggle, contend, hasten
English derivatives:
contender contentious
Verb
To draw tight, make taut, stretch; to draw or bend (a bow, catapult, etc.); to tune (a stringed instrument) by stretching. (b) to lay out, extend, stretch out.
To throw vigorously, hurl, shoot.
To exert, strain, tense (one's body, one's physical or mental powers).
To make an effort, strive, exert oneself; (rhet.) to speak seriously or passionately.
To go quickly, hasten, press forward. (b) (fig.). (c) (w. cursum, iter) to direct (one's course or way). (d) (transf.) to pass (into a new form, etc.). (e) (topog.) to extend.
Contra verbosos noli contendere verbis: sermo datur cunctis, animi sapienta paucis.Compare Do not fight verbosity with words: speech is given to all, intelligence to few.
Etiamsi multus ego cum contendo, tamen omnis facile supero.Compare Even though many shall contend with me, yet I shall easily surpass them all.
ACTIVE | |
Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
contendō contendis contendit contendimus contenditis contendunt | contendēbam contendēbās contendēbat contendēbāmus contendēbātis contendēbant |
Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
contendī contendistī contendit contendimus contendistis contendērunt / contendēre | contenderam contenderās contenderat contenderāmus contenderātis contenderant |
Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
contendam contendēs contendet contendēmus contendētis contendent | contenderō contenderis contenderit contenderimus contenderitis contenderint |
Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
contendam contendās contendat contendāmus contendātis contendant | contenderem contenderēs contenderet contenderēmus contenderētis contenderent |
Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
contenderim contenderis contenderit contenderimus contenderitis contenderint | contendissem contendissēs contendisset contendissēmus contendissētis contendissent |
Infinitive present contendere Infinitive perfect contendisse Infinitive future contentūrum esse | Imperative present contende contendite Imperative future contenditō contenditō contenditōte contenduntō |
PASSIVE | |
Indicative present | Indicative imperfect |
contendor contenderis contenditur contendimur contendiminī contenduntur | contendēbar contendēbāris / contendēbāre contendēbātur contendēbāmur contendēbāminī contendēbantur |
Indicative perfect | Indicative pluperfect |
contentus sum contentus es contentus est contentī sumus contentī estis contentī sunt | contentus eram contentus erās contentus erat contentī erāmus contentī erātis contentī erant |
Indicative future | Indicative future perfect |
contendar contendēris / contendēre contendētur contendēmur contendēminī contendentur | contentus erō contentus eris contentus erit contentī erimus contentī eritis contentī erunt |
Subjunctive present | Subjunctive imperfect |
contendar contendāris / contendāre contendātur contendāmur contendāminī contendantur | contenderer contenderēris / contenderēre contenderētur contenderēmur contenderēminī contenderentur |
Subjunctive perfect | Subjunctive pluperfect |
contentus sim contentus sīs contentus sit contentī sīmus contentī sītis contentī sint | contentus essem contentus essēs contentus esset contentī essēmus contentī essētis contentī essent |
Infinitive present contendī Infinitive perfect contentum esse Infinitive future contentum īrī | Imperative present contendere contendiminī Imperative future contenditor contenditor - contenduntor |
PARTICIPLE | ||
Participle present active | ||
Nom. | contendēns | contendentēs |
Gen. | contendentis | contendentium |
Dat. | contendentī | contendentibus |
Acc. | contendentem | contendentēs |
Abl. | contendente | contendentibus |
Participle future active | ||
Nom. | contentūrus | contentūrī |
Gen. | contentūrī | contentūrōrum |
Dat. | contentūrō | contentūrīs |
Acc. | contentūrum | contentūrōs |
Abl. | contentūrō | contentūrīs |
Participle perfect passive | ||
Nom. | contentus | contentī |
Gen. | contentī | contentōrum |
Dat. | contentō | contentīs |
Acc. | contentum | contentōs |
Abl. | contentō | contentīs |
Gerundive | ||
Nom. | contendendus | contendendī |
Gen. | contendendī | contendendōrum |
Dat. | contendendō | contendendīs |
Acc. | contendendum | contendendōs |
Abl. | contendendō | contendendīs |
Gerund | Supine | |
Nom. | contendere | contentum |
Gen. | contendendī | contentū |
Dat. | contendendō | |
Acc. | contendendum | |
Abl. | contendendō |
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Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "contendō, contendere, contendī, contentum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 4, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/contendo-contendere-contendi-contentum.
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