dependa

English

Noun

dependa (plural dependas)

1. (US, military, slang, derogatory) Clipping of dependapotamus.

Esperanto

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *de

Proto-Indo-European *-h₁

Proto-Indo-European *déh₁

Proto-Italic *dē

Latin dē

Latin dē-

Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend-

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Indo-European *(s)pn̥d-éh₁ye-ti

Proto-Italic *pendējō

Proto-Italic *pendēō

Latin pendeō

Latin dēpendeōder.

Esperanto dependi

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Italic *-ā

Latin -ader.

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Latin -a

Italian -ader.

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Latin -a

Old Spanish -a

Spanish -ader.

Esperanto -a

Esperanto dependa

From dependi (“to depend”) + -a (adjectival ending).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈpenda/

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• Rhymes: -enda
• Syllabification: de‧pen‧da
• Hyphenation: de‧penda

Adjective

dependa (accusative singular dependan, plural dependaj, accusative plural dependajn)

1. dependent

Antonyms

• sendependa

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /deˈpẽ.dɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈpẽ.dɐ/

• Rhymes: -ẽdɐ
• Hyphenation: de‧pen‧da

Verb

dependa

1. inflection of depender:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

dependa

1. inflection of depender:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative