tenuo, tenuas, tenuare A, tenuavi, tenuatum Verb

Translations

  1. to make thin
  2. to reduce
  3. to lessen
  4. to wear down

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A-Conjugation (1)

Tenses

Person Singular Plural
1.
2.
3.
Future subjunctive forms do not exist. The subjunctive only exists in the four other tenses.

Infinitives

Active Passive
Simult. (Present) tenuaretenuari
Anter. (Perfect) tenuavissetenuatum esse
Post. (Future) tenuaturum essetenuatum iri

Participles

Sg. Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.
Pl. Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.

Gerund

Gerund forms only exist in singular.

Sg. Gerund
Nom. tenuare
Gen. tenuandi
Dat. tenuando
Acc. tenuandum
Voc. tenuare
Abl. tenuando

Gerundive

Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.

Imperatives & Supina

Singular Plural
Imperative tenua!tenuate!
Supinum
Type I tenuatum
Type II tenuatū

Example Sentences

Publius Ovidius Naso

haec mihi semper erunt imis infixa medullis, perpetuusque animae debitor huius ero: spiritus in uacuas prius hic tenuandus in auras ibit, et in tepido deseret ossa rogo, quam subeant animo meritorum obliuia nostro, et longa

~ Ovid, Tristia I

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