tendentia
Latin
Etymology
From tendēns, present active participle of tendō (“I stretch out; I am inclined (to)”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tenˈden.ti.a/, [tɛnˈdɛn.ti.a]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tenˈden.t͡si.a/
Noun
tendentia f (genitive tendentiae); first declension
- (Medieval Latin) The act of leaning toward; tendency, disposition, inclination.
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tendentia | tendentiae |
| genitive | tendentiae | tendentiārum |
| dative | tendentiae | tendentiīs |
| accusative | tendentiam | tendentiās |
| ablative | tendentiā | tendentiīs |
| vocative | tendentia | tendentiae |
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