retenta

French

Verb

retenta

1. third-person singular past historic of retenter

Anagrams

• entarte, entarté
• Tarente
• tentera

Latin

Participle

retenta

1. inflection of retentus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

retentā

1. ablative feminine singular of retentus

References

• retenta 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)

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin retentā. First attested in 1566.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /rɛˈtɛn.ta/

• (Middle Polish) IPA^(key): /rɛˈtɛn.ta/
• (Masovia):
  • (Far Masovian) IPA^(key): /rɛˈtɛn.ta/

• Rhymes: -ɛnta
• Syllabification: re‧ten‧ta

Noun

retenta nvir pl

1. (obsolete) unpaid debt; remaining sum

Declension

Declension of retenta

	plural
nominative	retenta
genitive	retent/retentów
dative	retentom
accusative	retenta
instrumental	retentami
locative	retentach
vocative	retenta

Derived terms

(verbs):

• (dialectal) chodzić po retentach impf

Further reading

• retenta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “retenta”, in Słownik języka polskiego
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “retenta”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1912), “retenta”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 5, Warsaw, page 521
• Antoni Waga (1860) “retenta”, in “Abecadłowy spis wyrazów ludowego języka w okolicach Łomży, Wizny i przyległych”, in Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, editor, Biblioteka Warszawska (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 757