noun · masculinethird declension
tendor
tendor m (genitive tendōris)
Classical[ˈtɛn.dɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈtɛn.dor]
Meaning
- masculinestretching, straining, tension
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tendor | tendōrēs |
| genitive | tendōris | tendōrum |
| dative | tendōrī | tendōribus |
| accusative | tendōrem | tendōrēs |
| ablative | tendōre | tendōribus |
| vocative | tendor | tendōrēs |
tendor, ōris, m. tendo,
I. a stretching, straining, tension:
faucium, App. M. 4, p. 153, 32.Origins
From tendō (“stretch, extend”) + -or. Attested once in Apuleius.