"prétendre" meaning in French

See prétendre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /pʁe.tɑ̃dʁ/ Audio: Fr-prétendre.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French pretendre, from Old French pretendre, a borrowing from Latin praetendere. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|pretendre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French pretendre, {{inh+|fr|frm|pretendre}} Inherited from Middle French pretendre, {{inh|fr|fro|pretendre}} Old French pretendre, {{der|fr|la|praetendō|praetendere}} Latin praetendere Head templates: {{fr-verb}} prétendre Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], prétendre [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], prétendant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], prétendu [participle, past], prétends [first-person, indicative, present, singular], prétends [indicative, present, second-person, singular], prétend [indicative, present, singular, third-person], prétendons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], prétendez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], prétendent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], prétendais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], prétendais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], prétendait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], prétendions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], prétendiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], prétendaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], prétendis [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], prétendis [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], prétendit [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], prétendîmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], prétendîtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], prétendirent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], prétendrai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], prétendras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], prétendra [future, indicative, singular, third-person], prétendrons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], prétendrez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], prétendront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], prétendrais [conditional, first-person, singular], prétendrais [conditional, second-person, singular], prétendrait [conditional, singular, third-person], prétendrions [conditional, first-person, plural], prétendriez [conditional, plural, second-person], prétendraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], prétende [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], prétendes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], prétende [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], prétendions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], prétendiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], prétendent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], prétendisse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], prétendisses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], prétendît [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], prétendissions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], prétendissiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], prétendissent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], prétends [imperative, second-person, singular], prétendons [first-person, imperative, plural], prétendez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. to claim, to allege
    Sense id: en-prétendre-fr-verb-AwdPnVw3
  2. to expect, to consider necessary
    Sense id: en-prétendre-fr-verb-VfLhgYa-
  3. (transitive with à) to aim at, to set one's sights on Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-prétendre-fr-verb-ECMQi5HJ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 8 9 67 9 7
  4. (reflexive) to claim Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-prétendre-fr-verb-CuTVe7Qv
  5. (Louisiana) to pretend Tags: Louisiana
    Sense id: en-prétendre-fr-verb-VRTZ8XNb Categories (other): Louisiana French
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: prétention

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for prétendre meaning in French (11.3kB)

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "prätendieren",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: prätendieren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: prätendieren"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "pretinde",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: pretinde",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: pretinde"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "pretendre",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French pretendre",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "pretendre"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Middle French pretendre",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "pretendre"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French pretendre",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "praetendō",
        "4": "praetendere"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin praetendere",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle French pretendre, from Old French pretendre, a borrowing from Latin praetendere.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fr-conj-auto",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendre",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendant",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ayant + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "multiword-construction",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendu",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dy/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétends",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétends",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétend",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendons",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.de/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendent",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendais",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendais",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendait",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendions",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.djɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendiez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendaient",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendis",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendis",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendit",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendîmes",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dim/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendîtes",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dit/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendirent",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.diʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrai",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendras",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendra",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrons",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendront",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrais",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrais",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrait",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrions",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendriez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁi.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendraient",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "anterior",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétende",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendes",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétende",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendions",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.djɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendiez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendent",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendisse",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendisses",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendît",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendissions",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendissiez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendissent",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétends",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendons",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.de/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "prétendre",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "prétention"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to claim, to allege"
      ],
      "id": "en-prétendre-fr-verb-AwdPnVw3",
      "links": [
        [
          "claim",
          "claim"
        ],
        [
          "allege",
          "allege"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to expect, to consider necessary"
      ],
      "id": "en-prétendre-fr-verb-VfLhgYa-",
      "links": [
        [
          "expect",
          "expect"
        ],
        [
          "consider",
          "consider"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 9 67 9 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to aim at, to set one's sights on"
      ],
      "id": "en-prétendre-fr-verb-ECMQi5HJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "à",
          "à#French"
        ],
        [
          "aim at",
          "aim at"
        ],
        [
          "set one's sights on",
          "set one's sights on"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive with à) to aim at, to set one's sights on"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with à"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to claim"
      ],
      "id": "en-prétendre-fr-verb-CuTVe7Qv",
      "links": [
        [
          "claim",
          "claim"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to claim"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Louisiana French",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to pretend"
      ],
      "id": "en-prétendre-fr-verb-VRTZ8XNb",
      "links": [
        [
          "pretend",
          "pretend"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Louisiana) to pretend"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Louisiana"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃dʁ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-prétendre.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/30/Fr-pr%C3%A9tendre.ogg/Fr-pr%C3%A9tendre.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/30/Fr-pr%C3%A9tendre.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "prétendre"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "French 2-syllable words",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French irregular verbs",
    "French lemmas",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms derived from Middle French",
    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms inherited from Middle French",
    "French terms inherited from Old French",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with audio links",
    "French third group verbs",
    "French verbs"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "prätendieren",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: prätendieren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: prätendieren"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "pretinde",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: pretinde",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: pretinde"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "pretendre",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French pretendre",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "pretendre"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Middle French pretendre",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "pretendre"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French pretendre",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "praetendō",
        "4": "praetendere"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin praetendere",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle French pretendre, from Old French pretendre, a borrowing from Latin praetendere.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fr-conj-auto",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendre",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendant",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ayant + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "multiword-construction",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendu",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dy/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétends",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétends",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétend",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendons",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.de/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendent",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendais",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendais",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendait",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendions",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.djɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendiez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendaient",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendis",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendis",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendit",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendîmes",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dim/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendîtes",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dit/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendirent",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.diʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrai",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendras",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendra",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrons",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendront",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrais",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrais",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrait",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendrions",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendriez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁi.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendraient",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "anterior",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétende",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendes",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétende",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendions",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.djɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendiez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendent",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃d/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendisse",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendisses",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendît",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendissions",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendissiez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.di.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendissent",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétends",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendons",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.dɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prétendez",
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃.de/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "prétendre",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "prétention"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to claim, to allege"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "claim",
          "claim"
        ],
        [
          "allege",
          "allege"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to expect, to consider necessary"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "expect",
          "expect"
        ],
        [
          "consider",
          "consider"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to aim at, to set one's sights on"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "à",
          "à#French"
        ],
        [
          "aim at",
          "aim at"
        ],
        [
          "set one's sights on",
          "set one's sights on"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive with à) to aim at, to set one's sights on"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with à"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French reflexive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to claim"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "claim",
          "claim"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to claim"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Louisiana French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to pretend"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pretend",
          "pretend"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Louisiana) to pretend"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Louisiana"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pʁe.tɑ̃dʁ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-prétendre.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/30/Fr-pr%C3%A9tendre.ogg/Fr-pr%C3%A9tendre.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/30/Fr-pr%C3%A9tendre.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "prétendre"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable French dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.