"pretendere" meaning in Italian

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Verb

IPA: /preˈtɛn.de.re/
Rhymes: -ɛndere Etymology: From Latin praetendere. Etymology templates: {{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, present, singular], pretenderésti [conditional, present, second-person, singular], pretenderèbbe [conditional, present, singular, third-person], pretenderébbe [conditional, present, singular, third-person], pretenderémmo [conditional, first-person, plural, present], pretenderéste [conditional, plural, present, second-person], pretenderèbbero [conditional, plural, present, third-person], pretenderébbero [conditional, plural, present, 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 verbs with root-stressed infinitive Disambiguation of Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive: 19 11 8 25 27 10
  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 verbs with root-stressed infinitive Disambiguation of Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive: 19 11 8 25 27 10
  3. (transitive) (also with che + subj.) to assert mistakenly Tags: transitive Synonyms: sostenere, asserire
    Sense id: en-pretendere-it-verb-Ik68s9JA
  4. (intransitive) to claim (reasoning or merits not recognized by others) [+ di (infinitive)] [auxiliary avere] Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-pretendere-it-verb-8oKwQVP- Categories (other): Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 8 8 6 25 27 27 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive: 19 11 8 25 27 10
  5. (intransitive) to claim (a skill that one does not possess) [+ di (infinitive)] [auxiliary avere] Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-pretendere-it-verb-MW4ZMFCv 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 irregular past participle, Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 21 15 17 4 39 3 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 18 15 15 5 44 4 Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -ere: 18 15 14 11 33 9 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 8 8 6 25 27 27 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with irregular past historic: 13 13 10 6 52 6 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with irregular past participle: 16 18 12 9 39 7 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive: 19 11 8 25 27 10
  6. (intransitive) to aspire [+ a (object) = to] [auxiliary avere] Tags: intransitive Synonyms: aspirare, ambire
    Sense id: en-pretendere-it-verb-j-A0pTr9 Categories (other): Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 8 8 6 25 27 27 Disambiguation of Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive: 19 11 8 25 27 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pretendente

Inflected forms

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      "form": "pretenderò",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "pretenderài",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "pretenderà",
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "pretenderémo",
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      "form": "pretenderébbe",
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      "form": "pretènda",
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      "form": "pretènda",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "pretendiàte",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "pretèndano",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "pretendéssi",
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      "form": "pretendésse",
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      "form": "pretendéssimo",
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretendéssero",
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    },
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    },
    {
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        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretèndano",
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        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "pretèndere",
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        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretènda",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretendiàmo",
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        "negative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretendéte",
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        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretèndano",
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        "negative",
        "plural",
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        "third-person"
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  "lang": "Italian",
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          "english": "I expect respect from you",
          "text": "da voi pretendo rispetto",
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        },
        {
          "english": "I demand being compensated",
          "text": "pretendo di essere risarcito",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "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…\nThey 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…\n(literally, “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed things and people to then retreat into their richness or into their carelessness or whatever other thing kept them together and they felt entitled to have others remedy the disasters they had left lying around…”)",
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        "(also with [di + inf.] or [che + subj.]) to claim on the basis of a right; to feel entitled (to); to expect; to demand"
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          "che",
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        [
          "subj.",
          "subjunctive"
        ],
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          "claim",
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        [
          "expect",
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        [
          "demand",
          "demand"
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        "(transitive) (also with [di + inf.] or [che + subj.]) to claim on the basis of a right; to feel entitled (to); to expect; to demand"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "volere"
        },
        {
          "word": "esigere"
        },
        {
          "word": "reclamare"
        },
        {
          "word": "rivendicare"
        },
        {
          "word": "desiderare"
        },
        {
          "word": "ridomandare"
        },
        {
          "word": "richiedere"
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        {
          "word": "imporre"
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          "english": "the employer expects too much from the employees",
          "text": "il datore di lavoro pretende troppo dagli impiegati",
          "type": "example"
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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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          "word": "volere"
        },
        {
          "word": "esigere"
        },
        {
          "word": "ridomandare"
        },
        {
          "word": "richiedere"
        },
        {
          "word": "imporre"
        }
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      "tags": [
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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",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "(also with che + subj.) to assert mistakenly"
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        [
          "che",
          "che#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "subj.",
          "subjunctive"
        ],
        [
          "assert",
          "assert"
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          "mistakenly",
          "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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          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 11 8 25 27 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive",
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        {
          "english": "he claims to always be right",
          "text": "pretende di avere sempre ragione",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to claim (reasoning or merits not recognized by others) [+ di (infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]",
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        [
          "di",
          "di#Italian"
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        [
          "avere",
          "avere#Italian"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to claim (reasoning or merits not recognized by others) [+ di (infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]"
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        "intransitive"
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          "_dis": "21 15 17 4 39 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
          "_dis": "18 15 15 5 44 4",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
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        {
          "_dis": "18 15 14 11 33 9",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "8 8 6 25 27 27",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "13 13 10 6 52 6",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 18 12 9 39 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian verbs with irregular past participle",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 11 8 25 27 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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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",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "to claim (a skill that one does not possess) [+ di (infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]",
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          "skill",
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          "di",
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          "avere",
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        "(intransitive) to claim (a skill that one does not possess) [+ di (infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]"
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        "intransitive"
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          "_dis": "19 11 8 25 27 10",
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        {
          "english": "to aspire to the crown",
          "text": "pretendere alla corona",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "to aspire [+ a (object) = to] [auxiliary avere]",
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          "aspire",
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          "a",
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          "avere",
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        "(intransitive) to aspire [+ a (object) = to] [auxiliary avere]"
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        {
          "word": "aspirare"
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          "word": "ambire"
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        "intransitive"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/preˈtɛn.de.re/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛndere"
    }
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}
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    "Italian verbs with irregular past participle",
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      "form": "pretendévi",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "pretendéva",
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        "third-person"
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
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        "past",
        "plural"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "pretenderò",
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      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "pretenderài",
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        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "pretenderà",
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "pretenderànno",
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
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        "present",
        "singular"
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      "form": "pretenderèbbe",
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        "present",
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        "third-person"
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        "third-person"
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        "second-person"
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        "present",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "pretènda",
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        "present",
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        "subjunctive"
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    {
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        "subjunctive"
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    {
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        "third-person"
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    {
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        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretendiàte",
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretèndano",
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        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretendéssi",
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        "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",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretendéste",
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        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretendéssero",
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretèndi",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "pretènda",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretendiàmo",
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        "plural"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretèndano",
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        "plural",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretèndere",
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        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretènda",
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        "negative",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretendéte",
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        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretèndano",
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        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
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        "third-person"
      ]
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    }
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian terms with quotations",
        "Italian terms with usage examples",
        "Italian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I expect respect from you",
          "text": "da voi pretendo rispetto",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I demand being compensated",
          "text": "pretendo di essere risarcito",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "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…\nThey 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…\n(literally, “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed things and people to then retreat into their richness or into their carelessness or whatever other thing kept them together and they felt entitled to have others remedy the disasters they had left lying around…”)",
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        }
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      ],
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          "di",
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        ],
        [
          "inf.",
          "infinitive"
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        [
          "che",
          "che#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "subj.",
          "subjunctive"
        ],
        [
          "claim",
          "claim"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
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        [
          "entitled",
          "entitled"
        ],
        [
          "expect",
          "expect"
        ],
        [
          "demand",
          "demand"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) (also with [di + inf.] or [che + subj.]) to claim on the basis of a right; to feel entitled (to); to expect; to demand"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "volere"
        },
        {
          "word": "esigere"
        },
        {
          "word": "reclamare"
        },
        {
          "word": "rivendicare"
        },
        {
          "word": "desiderare"
        },
        {
          "word": "ridomandare"
        },
        {
          "word": "richiedere"
        },
        {
          "word": "imporre"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian terms with usage examples",
        "Italian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the employer expects too much from the employees",
          "text": "il datore di lavoro pretende troppo dagli impiegati",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to expect or demand (an excessive or unreasonable performance, price, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "expect",
          "expect"
        ],
        [
          "demand",
          "demand"
        ],
        [
          "excessive",
          "excessive"
        ],
        [
          "unreasonable",
          "unreasonable"
        ],
        [
          "performance",
          "performance"
        ],
        [
          "price",
          "price"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to expect or demand (an excessive or unreasonable performance, price, etc.)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "volere"
        },
        {
          "word": "esigere"
        },
        {
          "word": "ridomandare"
        },
        {
          "word": "richiedere"
        },
        {
          "word": "imporre"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian terms with usage examples",
        "Italian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "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",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(also with che + subj.) to assert mistakenly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "che",
          "che#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "subj.",
          "subjunctive"
        ],
        [
          "assert",
          "assert"
        ],
        [
          "mistakenly",
          "mistakenly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) (also with che + subj.) to assert mistakenly"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sostenere"
        },
        {
          "word": "asserire"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian intransitive verbs",
        "Italian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "he claims to always be right",
          "text": "pretende di avere sempre ragione",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to claim (reasoning or merits not recognized by others) [+ di (infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]",
        "to claim (reasoning or merits not recognized by others) [+ di (infinitive)]"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "di",
          "di#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "avere",
          "avere#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to claim (reasoning or merits not recognized by others) [+ di (infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian intransitive verbs",
        "Italian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "he claims to be able to run the hundred meters in ten seconds",
          "text": "pretende di correre i cento metri in dieci secondi",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to claim (a skill that one does not possess) [+ di (infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]",
        "to claim (a skill that one does not possess) [+ di (infinitive)]"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "skill",
          "skill"
        ],
        [
          "di",
          "di#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "avere",
          "avere#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to claim (a skill that one does not possess) [+ di (infinitive)] [auxiliary avere]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian intransitive verbs",
        "Italian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to aspire to the crown",
          "text": "pretendere alla corona",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to aspire [+ a (object) = to] [auxiliary avere]",
        "to aspire [+ a (object) = to]"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aspire",
          "aspire"
        ],
        [
          "a",
          "a#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "avere",
          "avere#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to aspire [+ a (object) = to] [auxiliary avere]"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aspirare"
        },
        {
          "word": "ambire"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/preˈtɛn.de.re/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛndere"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pretendere"
}

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