# pendo
## Galician
### Verb

pendo
* first-person singular present indicative of pender

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpɛn.do/
* Rhymes: -ɛndo
* Hyphenation: pèn‧do

### Verb

pendo
* first-person singular present indicative of pendere

## Latin
### Etymology

From Proto-Italic *pendō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pénd-e-ti, from *(s)pend- (“to pull; to spin”). Related to pendeō, pondus.

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈpen.doː/, [ˈpɛn̪d̪oː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈpen.do/, [ˈpɛn̪d̪o]

### Verb

pendō (present infinitive pendere, perfect active pependī, supine pēnsum); third conjugation
* to weigh, weigh out
    Synonym: ponderō
* to pay
    Synonyms: ērogō, dissolvo, persolvo, absolvo, luo, solvo
** c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.44:Si iterum experiri velint, se iterum paratum esse decertare; si pace uti velint, iniquum esse de stipendio recusare, quod sua voluntate ad id tempus pependerint.If they chose to make a second trial, he was ready to encounter them again; but if they chose to enjoy peace, it was unfair to refuse the tribute, which of their own free-will they had paid up to that time.
* (figuratively) to consider, ponder
    Synonyms: perpendō, reflectō, ponderō, putō, cōnsīderō, dēlīberō, reputō, cōnsulō, replicō, dubitō, cōnsultō, circumspiciō, videō, trahō, versō

#### Derived terms

* appendō
* compendō
* dēpendō
* dispendō
* expendō
* naucipendō (New Latin)
* pēnsiō
* pēnsō
* pēnsum
* perpendō
* rependō
* suspendō
* vilipendō

#### Related terms

* pendeō
* pondus

#### Descendants

* Galician: pender
* Portuguese: pender
* Sicilian: pènniri
* Spanish: pender
* Vulgar Latin: *pendicāre (see there for further descendants)

### References

* ↑ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “pendō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 457

### Further reading

* “pendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “pendo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* pendo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
* pendo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co. (ambiguous) important results are often produced by trivial causes: ex parvis saepe magnarum rerum momenta pendent (ambiguous) to pay taxes: vectigalia, tributa pendere (ambiguous) to be punished by some one (on account of a thing): poenas alicui pendere (alicuius rei)

## Portuguese
### Verb

pendo
* first-person singular present indicative of pender

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpendo/ [ˈpẽn̪.d̪o]
* Rhymes: -endo
* Syllabification: pen‧do

### Verb

pendo
* first-person singular present indicative of pender

## Swahili
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpɛ.ⁿdɔ/
* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Noun

pendo class V (plural mapendo class VI)
* Alternative form of upendo