tener

Latin

adj
Definitions
  • soft, delicate, tender
  • young, youthful
  • effeminate, sensitive
  • (poetic) erotic

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (stretch, draw, extend, pull, clench, flex).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ten-

Gloss

stretch, draw, extend, pull, clench, flex

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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