pendeo

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I hang (down), I am suspended; hover, overhang, float.
  • I hang about, loiter, tarry, linger.
  • I hang down; I am weak or without strength; sag, droop.
  • I weigh.
  • I have weight or value.
  • I rest or depend upon.
  • I hang upon a person's words; listen attentively to.
  • I am suspended, interrupted or discontinued.
  • I am ready to fall, hang suspended.
  • I am uncertain, perplexed or in suspense.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *pendēō inherited from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pn̥d-éh₁ye-ti, *(s)pend- (pull, spin, stretch).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)pend-

Gloss

pull, spin, stretch

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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