Saturday, February 23, 2013

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: tenter

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===Pronunciation===

 

===Pronunciation===

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* {{IPA|/tɑ̃.te/|lang=fr}}

 

* {{audio|Fr-tenter.ogg|audio}}

 

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Latest revision as of 21:23, 23 February 2013

Contents

[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

Via Old French, perhaps from Latin tentorium.

[edit] Noun

tenter (plural tenters)

  1. A framework upon which cloth is stretched and dried.

[edit] Verb

tenter (third-person singular simple present tenters, present participle tentering, simple past and past participle tentered)

  1. To stretch cloth on such a framework.

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Anagrams


[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From Latin temptāre, present active infinitive of temptō.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Verb

tenter

  1. to tempt
  2. to try, risk

[edit] Conjugation

   Conjugation of tenter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive tenter avoir tenté
gerund en tentant en ayant tenté
present participle tentant
past participle tenté
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j') tu il nous vous ils
simple
tenses
present tente tentes tente tentons tentez tentent
imperfect tentais tentais tentait tentions tentiez tentaient
past historic1 tentai tentas tenta tentâmes tentâtes tentèrent
future tenterai tenteras tentera tenterons tenterez tenteront
conditional tenterais tenterais tenterait tenterions tenteriez tenteraient
compound
tenses
present perfect Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
pluperfect Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
past anterior1 Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
future perfect Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
conditional perfect Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive que je (j') que tu qu'il que nous que vous qu'ils
simple
tenses
present tente tentes tente tentions tentiez tentent
imperfect1 tentasse tentasses tentât tentassions tentassiez tentassent
compound
tenses
past Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
pluperfect1 Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative tu nous vous
tente tentons tentez
1literary tenses

[edit] Anagrams


[edit] Jèrriais

[edit] Etymology

From Latin temptō, temptāre.

[edit] Verb

tenter

  1. to try

[edit] Synonyms


[edit] Verb

tenter

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of tentō

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