propender
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin prōpendēre.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]propender (first-person singular present propendo, first-person singular preterite propendí, past participle propendido)
- (intransitive) to be inclined to
- 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 276:
- Propende a la desgracia llevar monedas de cobre en el bolsillo; el cobre indica pobreza y necesidad.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of propender (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “propender”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10