intendo
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈtɛn.do/
- Rhymes: -ɛndo
- Hyphenation: in‧tèn‧do
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈten.doː/, [ɪn̪ˈt̪ɛn̪d̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈten.do/, [in̪ˈt̪ɛn̪d̪o]
Verb
intendō (present infinitive intendere, perfect active intendī, supine intentum or intensum); third conjugation
- to stretch out; to strain
- to turn one's attention to, focus (on)
- Synonyms: attendō, advertō, animadvertō, adversō
- to aim, turn, direct
- to intend to, aim, seek
- (Medieval Latin) to understand
- (Medieval Latin) to hear
- (Medieval Latin) to think, believe
- (Medieval Latin) to go to, travel
- (Medieval Latin with dative) to obey
Conjugation
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- Ibero Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- Sardinian: intèndhere, intendi, intèndiri, intènnere
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: intèndere
- Sicilian: ntènniri
- Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Southern Gallo-Romance:
- → German: intendieren
References
- “intendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “intendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- intendo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- intendere in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to journey towards a place: iter aliquo dirigere, intendere
- to gaze intently all around: in omnes partes aciem (oculorum) intendere
- to direct one's attention..: cogitationem, animum in aliquid intendere (Acad. 4. 46)
- to go to law with, sue a person: litem alicui intendere
- to journey towards a place: iter aliquo dirigere, intendere
- intendo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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