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tendens

tendens

See also: tendens'

Danish

Noun

tendens c (singular definite tendensen, plural indefinite tendenser)

  1. tendency
  2. trend
  3. inclination; bias

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ten‧dens

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin tendere / tendō.

Noun

tendens f, m (plural tendensen, diminutive tendensje n)

  1. tendency, inclination

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of tendō.

Participle

tendēns m, f, n (genitive tendentis); third declension

  1. extending
  2. proceeding
  3. striving for
  4. pitching (a tent)

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative tendēns tendentēs tendentia
genitive tendentis tendentium
dative tendentī tendentibus
accusative tendentem tendēns tendentēs tendentia
ablative tendentī tendentibus
vocative tendēns tendentēs tendentia

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

tendens m (definite singular tendensen, indefinite plural tendenser, definite plural tendensene)

  1. a tendency

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

tendens m (definite singular tendensen, indefinite plural tendensar, definite plural tendensane)

  1. a tendency

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Swedish

Pronunciation

Noun

tendens c

  1. a tendency, a trend

Declension

Inflection of tendens 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tendens tendensen tendenser tendenserna
Genitive tendens tendensens tendensers tendensernas

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