"pretendere" meaning in Italian

See pretendere in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /preˈtɛn.de.re/
Rhymes: -ɛndere Etymology: From Latin praetendere. Etymology templates: {{etymon|it|:inh|la:praetendō}}, {{inh|it|la|praetendō|praetendere}} Latin praetendere Head templates: {{it-verb|a\@}} pretèndere (first-person singular present pretèndo, first-person singular past historic pretési, past participle pretéso, auxiliary avére) Inflection templates: {{it-conj|a\@}} Forms: pretèndere [canonical], pretèndo [first-person, present, singular], pretési [first-person, historic, past, singular], pretéso [participle, past], avére [auxiliary], irregular [table-tags], pretèndere [infinitive], avére [auxiliary], pretendèndo [gerund], pretendènte [participle, present], pretéso [participle, past], pretèndo [first-person, indicative, present, singular], pretèndi [indicative, present, second-person, singular], pretènde [indicative, present, singular, third-person], pretendiàmo [first-person, indicative, plural, present], pretendéte [indicative, plural, present, second-person], pretèndono [indicative, plural, present, third-person], pretendévo [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], pretendévi [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], pretendéva [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], pretendevàmo [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], pretendevàte [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], pretendévano [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], pretési [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], pretendésti [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], pretése [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], pretendémmo [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], pretendéste [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], pretésero [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], pretenderò [first-person, future, indicative, singular], pretenderài [future, indicative, second-person, singular], pretenderà [future, indicative, singular, third-person], pretenderémo [first-person, future, indicative, plural], pretenderéte [future, indicative, plural, second-person], pretenderànno [future, indicative, plural, third-person], pretenderèi [conditional, first-person, singular], pretenderésti [conditional, second-person, singular], pretenderèbbe [conditional, singular, third-person], pretenderébbe [conditional, singular, third-person], pretenderémmo [conditional, first-person, plural], pretenderéste [conditional, plural, second-person], pretenderèbbero [conditional, plural, third-person], pretenderébbero [conditional, plural, third-person], pretènda [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], pretènda [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], pretènda [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], pretendiàmo [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], pretendiàte [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], pretèndano [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], pretendéssi [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], pretendéssi [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], pretendésse [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], pretendéssimo [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], pretendéste [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], pretendéssero [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], pretèndi [imperative, second-person, singular], pretènda [formal, imperative, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person], pretendiàmo [first-person, imperative, plural], pretendéte [imperative, plural, second-person], pretèndano [formal, imperative, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person], pretèndere [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], pretènda [formal, imperative, negative, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person], pretendiàmo [first-person, imperative, negative, plural], pretendéte [imperative, negative, plural, second-person], pretèndano [formal, imperative, negative, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person]
  1. (transitive) (also with [di + inf.] or [che + subj.]) to claim on the basis of a right; to feel entitled (to); to expect; to demand Tags: transitive Synonyms: volere, esigere, reclamare, rivendicare, desiderare, ridomandare, richiedere, imporre
    Sense id: en-pretendere-it-verb-YaNHOKfX Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian verbs ending in -ere, Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Italian verbs with irregular past historic, Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 32 10 31 10 10 6 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 27 12 26 12 12 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -ere: 25 13 24 13 13 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 18 18 17 17 19 12 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with irregular past historic: 23 27 21 11 11 7 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive: 20 13 11 24 24 8 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 27 12 25 12 13 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 9 33 9 9 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 6 35 7 7 6
  2. (transitive) to expect or demand (an excessive or unreasonable performance, price, etc.) Tags: transitive Synonyms: volere, esigere, ridomandare, richiedere, imporre
    Sense id: en-pretendere-it-verb-HUAR8Bgq Categories (other): Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian verbs ending in -ere, Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Italian verbs with irregular past historic, Italian verbs with irregular past participle, Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 27 12 26 12 12 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -ere: 25 13 24 13 13 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 18 18 17 17 19 12 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with irregular past historic: 23 27 21 11 11 7 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with irregular past participle: 14 39 13 13 13 9 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive: 20 13 11 24 24 8 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 27 12 25 12 13 11
  3. (transitive) (also with che + subj.) to assert mistakenly Tags: transitive Synonyms: sostenere, asserire
    Sense id: en-pretendere-it-verb-Ik68s9JA Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian verbs ending in -ere, Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Italian verbs with irregular past historic, Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 32 10 31 10 10 6 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 27 12 26 12 12 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -ere: 25 13 24 13 13 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 18 18 17 17 19 12 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with irregular past historic: 23 27 21 11 11 7 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive: 20 13 11 24 24 8 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 27 12 25 12 13 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 9 33 9 9 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 6 35 7 7 6
  4. (intransitive) to claim (reasoning or merits not recognized by others) [with di (+ infinitive)] [auxiliary avere] Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-pretendere-it-verb-STrgvl2h Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian verbs ending in -ere, Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Italian verbs with irregular past historic, Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 32 10 31 10 10 6 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 27 12 26 12 12 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -ere: 25 13 24 13 13 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 18 18 17 17 19 12 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with irregular past historic: 23 27 21 11 11 7 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive: 20 13 11 24 24 8 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 27 12 25 12 13 11
  5. (intransitive) to claim (a skill that one does not possess) [with di (+ infinitive)] [auxiliary avere] Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-pretendere-it-verb-kARal3Yr Categories (other): Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian verbs ending in -ere, Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Italian verbs with irregular past historic, Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 27 12 26 12 12 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -ere: 25 13 24 13 13 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 18 18 17 17 19 12 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with irregular past historic: 23 27 21 11 11 7 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive: 20 13 11 24 24 8 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 27 12 25 12 13 11
  6. (intransitive) to aspire [with a ‘to’] [auxiliary avere] Tags: intransitive Synonyms: aspirare, ambire
    Sense id: en-pretendere-it-verb-cnpumcbf Categories (other): Italian verbs ending in -ere, Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -ere: 25 13 24 13 13 10 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 18 18 17 17 19 12 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 27 12 25 12 13 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pretendente

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "english": "They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made…",
          "ref": "2013, F. Scott Fitzgerald, translated by Ferruccio Russo, Il Grande Gatsby [The Great Gatsby], Edizioni Scientifiche e Artistiche, page 202:",
          "text": "Erano tipi sbadati, Tom e Daisy – sfracellavano cose e persone per poi si ritiravano nella loro ricchezza o nella loro sbadataggine o qualsiasi altra cosa li tenesse insieme e pretendevano che altri rimediassero ai disastri che avevano lasciato in giro…",
          "translation": "They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made…",
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          "word": "desiderare"
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          "word": "ridomandare"
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          "word": "richiedere"
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          "english": "the employer expects too much from the employees",
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          "english": "Galileo's opponents mistakenly asserted that the sun turned around the Earth",
          "text": "gli avversari di Galileo pretendevano che il Sole girasse intorno alla Terra",
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        "(also with che + subj.) to assert mistakenly"
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        "(transitive) (also with che + subj.) to assert mistakenly"
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        {
          "word": "sostenere"
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          "word": "asserire"
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          "english": "he claims to always be right",
          "text": "pretende di avere sempre ragione",
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          "english": "he claims to be able to run the hundred meters in ten seconds",
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        "(intransitive) to claim (a skill that one does not possess) [with di (+ infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]"
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      "form": "pretenderà",
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "indicative",
        "plural"
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
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        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "pretenderèbbe",
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        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "pretenderébbe",
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        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "pretenderémmo",
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        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
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      "form": "pretenderéste",
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        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretenderèbbero",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretenderébbero",
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        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "pretendéssi",
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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      "form": "pretendésse",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "pretendéssimo",
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
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        "subjunctive"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "second-person"
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        "third-person"
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    "pre‧tèn‧de‧re"
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      "parts": [
        "pre‧tèn‧de‧re"
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        "Italian transitive verbs"
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          "english": "I expect respect from you",
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          "english": "I demand being compensated",
          "text": "pretendo di essere risarcito",
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          "english": "They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made…",
          "ref": "2013, F. Scott Fitzgerald, translated by Ferruccio Russo, Il Grande Gatsby [The Great Gatsby], Edizioni Scientifiche e Artistiche, page 202:",
          "text": "Erano tipi sbadati, Tom e Daisy – sfracellavano cose e persone per poi si ritiravano nella loro ricchezza o nella loro sbadataggine o qualsiasi altra cosa li tenesse insieme e pretendevano che altri rimediassero ai disastri che avevano lasciato in giro…",
          "translation": "They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made…",
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          "word": "esigere"
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          "word": "reclamare"
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          "word": "rivendicare"
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          "word": "desiderare"
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          "text": "il datore di lavoro pretende troppo dagli impiegati",
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        "to expect or demand (an excessive or unreasonable performance, price, etc.)"
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        "(transitive) to expect or demand (an excessive or unreasonable performance, price, etc.)"
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          "english": "Galileo's opponents mistakenly asserted that the sun turned around the Earth",
          "text": "gli avversari di Galileo pretendevano che il Sole girasse intorno alla Terra",
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      "glosses": [
        "(also with che + subj.) to assert mistakenly"
      ],
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        "(transitive) (also with che + subj.) to assert mistakenly"
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        {
          "word": "sostenere"
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        {
          "word": "asserire"
        }
      ],
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        "transitive"
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    },
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          "english": "he claims to always be right",
          "text": "pretende di avere sempre ragione",
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      "glosses": [
        "to claim (reasoning or merits not recognized by others) [with di (+ infinitive)]"
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        "(intransitive) to claim (reasoning or merits not recognized by others) [with di (+ infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]"
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          "english": "he claims to be able to run the hundred meters in ten seconds",
          "text": "pretende di correre i cento metri in dieci secondi",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "to claim (a skill that one does not possess) [with di (+ infinitive)]"
      ],
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      ],
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          "avere",
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        "(intransitive) to claim (a skill that one does not possess) [with di (+ infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]"
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        "intransitive"
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          "english": "to aspire to the crown",
          "text": "pretendere alla corona",
          "translation": "to aspire to the crown",
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        "to aspire [with a ‘to’]"
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        "(intransitive) to aspire [with a ‘to’] [auxiliary avere]"
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        {
          "word": "aspirare"
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        {
          "word": "ambire"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/preˈtɛn.de.re/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛndere"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pretendere"
}

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