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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DISPEND

From Old French despendre, from Latin dispendere to distribute.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DISPEND

dispend  [dɪˈspɛnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISPEND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dispend is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb dispend in English.

WHAT DOES DISPEND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dispend in the English dictionary

The definition of dispend in the dictionary is to spend.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DISPEND

PRESENT

Present
I dispend
you dispend
he/she/it dispends
we dispend
you dispend
they dispend
Present continuous
I am dispending
you are dispending
he/she/it is dispending
we are dispending
you are dispending
they are dispending
Present perfect
I have dispent
you have dispent
he/she/it has dispent
we have dispent
you have dispent
they have dispent
Present perfect continuous
I have been dispending
you have been dispending
he/she/it has been dispending
we have been dispending
you have been dispending
they have been dispending
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I dispent
you dispent
he/she/it dispent
we dispent
you dispent
they dispent
Past continuous
I was dispending
you were dispending
he/she/it was dispending
we were dispending
you were dispending
they were dispending
Past perfect
I had dispent
you had dispent
he/she/it had dispent
we had dispent
you had dispent
they had dispent
Past perfect continuous
I had been dispending
you had been dispending
he/she/it had been dispending
we had been dispending
you had been dispending
they had been dispending
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will dispend
you will dispend
he/she/it will dispend
we will dispend
you will dispend
they will dispend
Future continuous
I will be dispending
you will be dispending
he/she/it will be dispending
we will be dispending
you will be dispending
they will be dispending
Future perfect
I will have dispent
you will have dispent
he/she/it will have dispent
we will have dispent
you will have dispent
they will have dispent
Future perfect continuous
I will have been dispending
you will have been dispending
he/she/it will have been dispending
we will have been dispending
you will have been dispending
they will have been dispending
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would dispend
you would dispend
he/she/it would dispend
we would dispend
you would dispend
they would dispend
Conditional continuous
I would be dispending
you would be dispending
he/she/it would be dispending
we would be dispending
you would be dispending
they would be dispending
Conditional perfect
I would have dispend
you would have dispend
he/she/it would have dispend
we would have dispend
you would have dispend
they would have dispend
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been dispending
you would have been dispending
he/she/it would have been dispending
we would have been dispending
you would have been dispending
they would have been dispending
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you dispend
we let´s dispend
you dispend
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to dispend
Past participle
dispent
Present Participle
dispending
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISPEND


append
əˈpɛnd
compend
kəmˈpɛnd
depend
dɪˈpɛnd
expend
ɪkˈspɛnd
impend
ɪmˈpɛnd
interdepend
ˌɪntədɪˈpɛnd
misspend
ˌmɪsˈspɛnd
outspent
aʊtˈspɛnd
overspend
ˌəʊvəˈspɛnd
pend
pɛnd
penned
pɛnd
propend
prəʊˈpɛnd
spend
spɛnd
stipend
ˈstaɪpɛnd
suspend
səˈspɛnd
underspend
ˌʌndəˈspɛnd
vilipend
ˈvɪlɪˌpɛnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISPEND

dispeller
dispelling
dispensability
dispensable
dispensableness
dispensably
dispensaries
dispensary
dispensation
dispensational
dispensative
dispensatively
dispensator
dispensatories
dispensatorily
dispensatory
dispense
dispenser
dispensing chemist
dispensing optician

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISPEND

at an end
boyfriend
come to an end
end
forspend
friend
girlfriend
legend
outspend
parpend
perpend
pretend
recommend
resuspend
send
tend
the end
trend
upend
weekend

Synonyms and antonyms of dispend in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

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TRANSLATION OF DISPEND

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Translator English - Norwegian

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Trends of use of dispend

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISPEND»

The term «dispend» is used very little and occupies the 181.965 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISPEND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dispend» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dispend» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dispend

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISPEND»

Discover the use of dispend in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dispend and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A history of Northumberland: in three parts
First, Sir William Eure, deputy warden of the East Marches, being captain of Norham, on Tweed bank, may dispend of his father's land four score pound by the year. He may serve the King by his office at Norham under my Lord of Durham, and ...
John Hodgson, John Hodgson-Hinde, James Raine, 1858
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Chronicles:England,Scotland(6vl): Chro.Eng.Scot.Etc 6v
He that might dispend ten pounds, should furnish himselfe, or find a demilance or light horsseman (if I shall so terme him) being then called a hobler with a lance. And he that might dispend fine and twentie pounds, should furnish himselfe or ...
Holinshead,, 2013
3
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland
Moreouer, euerie man and woman that might dispend in lands the value of twentie shillings & so vpward, aboue the reprises, whether the same hinds belonged to the laje fee, or to the church, paied for euerie pound twelue pence: and those ...
Raphael Holinshed, 1808
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Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland ...
... whether the same were holden of him by menaltie, or otherwise, Moreouer, euerie man and woman that might dispend in lands the value of twentie shillings & so vpward, aboue the reprises, whether the same lands belonged to the hue fee, ...
Raphael Holinshed, John Hooker, Francis Thynne, 1808
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The English Renaissance: An Anthology of Sources and Documents
except the degrees and persons above mentioned, or the wives of those that may dispend £100 by the year, and so valued in the subsidy book. Gowns of silk grosgrain, doubled sarcenet, camlet or taffeta, or kirtles of satin or damask: except ...
Kate Aughterson, 2002
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Annals of the Reformation and the Establishment of Religion
Item That no Man under the said Estates and Degree, saving such as may dispend in yerely Revenues as is aforesaid, one hundred Pounds above all Char - gcs,fhall weare any Satyn, Damaske , Silke, Chamblet or Taffata in his Gowne, Cote, ...
John Strype, 1725
7
The statutes at large, of England and of Great Britain: from ...
And in every Case where it is not requisite that the Persons that shall pass upon the Trial of any Issue joined' in any of the King's Courts aforesaid shall dispend xl. s. by the Year of Freehold, that then the Writs of Venire facias that (hall be ...
Great Britain, Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, John Raithby, 1811
8
Statutes at Large ...: (43 v.) ... From Magna charta to 1800
(2) And in every case where it is not requisite, that the persons that shall pass upon the trial of any isftie joined in any of the King's courts aforesaid, shall dispend xi. s. by the year of freehold, that then the writs of venire facias that shall be ...
Great Britain, 1763
9
Shakespeare by Stages: An Historical Introduction
Under the degree of a Knights eldest sonne, except Gentlemen in ordinarie Office , attending vpon her maiestie in her house or chamber: Such as haue bene imploied in Ambassage to forein Princes: And such as may dispend C. li [£100] by ...
Arthur F. Kinney, 2008
10
A Digested Abridgment, and Comparative View, of the Statute ...
cannot dispend 40s. by the year--20s. and for every hundredor omitted in such return-20s. ; and in every venz're wherein the clause quorum quilz'bet, 8ft'. shall be omitted, the sheriff shall not return any person, unless he may dispend some ...
Joseph Gabbett, 1812

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISPEND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dispend is used in the context of the following news items.
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Edgar & Annabel
... U.S. premiere and creates a very deft and exciting story, though there are times that you have to just dispend disbelief and go with the flow. «TheaterMania.com, Jan 14»
2
Ben Henderson proposes to girlfriend Maria Magana
henderson is bigger than those loud mouth mma fans. a rematch with gilbert melendez should dispend all doubts. Read more Show less ... «YouTube, Apr 13»
3
CASTE AND CLASS
'Yeomen are those which by our law are called legales homines, freemen born English, and may dispend of their own free land in yearly ... «The Fortnightly Review, Jun 12»
4
Lewis Series Six Episode Three Review - Fearful Symmetry
Like with Midsomer Murders you have to dispend your disbelief a great deal when watching Lewis as I was constantly thinking that people don't ... «Unreality TV, May 12»
5
THE ORIGINS OF CAPITALISM
For there be in that land diverse yeomen which are able to dispend by the year above a hundred pounds…' This was very different from the ... «The Fortnightly Review, May 12»
6
The Film Strip: Jeffrey Wright Works His Magic Again in 'Source Code'
I love what Duncan did with technology in 'Moon' and his application to this as well; it is always a nice trip for an audience to dispend disbelief ... «Eurweb.com, Mar 11»

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