Adjective: tendre
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | tendre |
| Singular f. | tendra |
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like tendre
compacte,
insurrecte,
subjecte,
selecte,
càntabre,
salubre,
salobre,
directe,
fúnebre,
quíntuple,
suspecte,
sinople,
incorrecte,
íntegre,
cèlebre,
ímprobe,
correcte,
corrupte,
presumpte,
quadricorne, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan tendre, from older tenre (with epenthesis), from Latin tener (“soft, tender”), from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch, draw”). Compare Occitan tèndre, French tendre, Spanish tierno. See: Latin Adjectives '
tener', French Adjectives '
tendre', Spanish Adjectives '
tierno'.
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