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pendeo.

to hang (down), to be suspended; hover, overhang, float

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈpɛn.de.oː]Classical-Latin[ˈpɛn.de.o]
  1. to hang (down), to be suspended; hover, overhang, float

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
  2. to hang about, loiter, tarry, linger

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
  3. to be put in public, exposed for sale

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
  4. to hang down; to be weak or without strength; sag, droop

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
  5. to weigh

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
  6. to have weight or value

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
  7. to rest or depend upon

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
  8. to hang upon a person's words; listen attentively to

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
  9. to be suspended, interrupted or discontinued

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
  10. to be ready to fall, hang suspended

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
  11. to be uncertain, perplexed or in suspense, waver

    conjugation-2 · intransitive · no-supine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *pendēō, from earlier *pendējō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pn̥d-éh₁ye-ti, from *(s)pend- (“to stretch, pull, draw”). Related to pendō, pondus.

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