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Meaning of "obtend" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OBTEND

obtend  [ɒbˈtend] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBTEND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Obtend 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 obtend in English.

WHAT DOES OBTEND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of obtend in the English dictionary

The definition of obtend in the dictionary is to propose, suggest or to profess or make out as the rationale or justification. Other definition of obtend is to propose or suggest as a counteraction or as being against or counter to something.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OBTEND

PRESENT

Present
I obtend
you obtend
he/she/it obtends
we obtend
you obtend
they obtend
Present continuous
I am obtending
you are obtending
he/she/it is obtending
we are obtending
you are obtending
they are obtending
Present perfect
I have obtended
you have obtended
he/she/it has obtended
we have obtended
you have obtended
they have obtended
Present perfect continuous
I have been obtending
you have been obtending
he/she/it has been obtending
we have been obtending
you have been obtending
they have been obtending
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 obtended
you obtended
he/she/it obtended
we obtended
you obtended
they obtended
Past continuous
I was obtending
you were obtending
he/she/it was obtending
we were obtending
you were obtending
they were obtending
Past perfect
I had obtended
you had obtended
he/she/it had obtended
we had obtended
you had obtended
they had obtended
Past perfect continuous
I had been obtending
you had been obtending
he/she/it had been obtending
we had been obtending
you had been obtending
they had been obtending
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you obtend
we let´s obtend
you obtend
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to obtend
Past participle
obtended
Present Participle
obtending
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 OBTEND


cayenned
keɪˈend
convertend
kənˈvɜːtˌend
downtrend
ˈdaʊntrend
faciend
ˈfæsɪˌend
forspend
fɔːˈspend
kenned
kend
knee-bend
ˈniːˌbend
misintend
ˌmɪsɪnˈtend
missend
ˌmɪsˈsend
mistend
ˌmɪsˈtend
miswend
ˌmɪsˈwend
outspend
aʊtˈspend
prehend
prɪˈhend
reascend
ˌriːəˈsend
resuspend
ˌriːsəˈspend
stend
stend
uptrend
ˈʌptrend
yearend
ˈjɪərˌend
yenned
jend

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBTEND

obtain
obtainability
obtainable
obtainer
obtaining by deception
obtainment
obtect
obtected
obtemper
obtemperate
obtention
obtest
obtestation
obtrude
obtruder
obtruncate
obtrusion
obtrusive
obtrusively
obtrusiveness

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBTEND

attend
bartend
coattend
coextend
contend
distend
extend
hyperextend
intend
Ostend
overextend
portend
pretend
protend
repetend
subtend
superintend
tend

Synonyms and antonyms of obtend in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «obtend» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBTEND

Find out the translation of obtend to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of obtend from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «obtend» in English.

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Translator English - Marathi

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Translator English - Turkish

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Translator English - Greek

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Translator English - Afrikaans

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Translator English - Swedish

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Translator English - Norwegian

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Trends of use of obtend

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBTEND»

The term «obtend» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.294 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBTEND» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBTEND»

Discover the use of obtend in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to obtend and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
By Nature Equal: The Anatomy of a Western Insight
64 If we accept “to put forward” as the meaning for the verb “obtend,” this may at first seem to render the term a bit too objective, suggesting an external audience to whom an argument is being made in justification. “George, here is why I plan ...
John E. Coons, Patrick M. Brennan, 1999
2
Pitman's Journal of Commercial Education
Wjn ov our gerlz rekolekts biig meddrsgk bjher en msder on jin beftrrji woz seven yirz eld ! cle IggliJ qildren hav not yet bin berded-out in ssfijent nsmberz and lot) ensf tu bi ebel tu point konfidentli tu rezslts, bst ssg az hav bin obtend ar veri ...
‎1875
3
Latin-English Dictionary for the Use of Junior Students: ...
Д, To pretend, allege, plead as an excuse: matris preces ob- tendene, Tac.— B. To envelope, hide, etc.: uniuacujusque naturam, Cic 1. obtcn-tus (for obtend-tus), a, am, P. of obtend-o. 2. obten-tue, a, um, P. of obtin- •o, through true root овгкм.
John Tahourdin White, 1913
4
Trial of William Roger in the High Court of Justiciary, ...
etat pnder diz reprezentejonz hi obtend from de sed Andrui Swon an emerald brerq, an emerald breslet, a djamond and rmbi rig, atprkwoz rig, a perl rig, tiû perz ov geld ir-rigz, a set ov geld stpdz, a geld kolar stpd, a fild-glas, íri gerld woqez, ...
William Roger (of Edinburgh.), 1868
5
The New and Complete Dictionary of the English Language ...: ...
OB'sgE/ND (71. t. from the Lat. ob against, and tendo to stretch out) To oppose, to hold out in opposition; to pretend, to offer as a reason. obtend'ed ( p. from obtend) Opposed, offered as a rea0 struo n. Obtend'ing (12. a, from obrend) Opposing ...
John Ash, 1775
6
Ae Reportin Magazin
It haz bin steted dat de inventer, Mr Hou, had rialeizd spward ov 750,000 dolarz bei patent reit on hiz maqinz in de Y. Stets, bst, notwidstandig, hi apleid for an ekstenqon ov de term ov hiz patent, and obtend it for ansder seven yirz. 3e ground ...
Sir James Pitman, 1864
7
The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Izre'el ha9 not obtend' bat qiô hx sxk1e9 for, ; but bx xlek'cun ha9 obtend' it, and be rest wer blinded, 8 (Akord'irj az it iz ntn, God ha9 givn bem be spint ov slum' bur, iz bat be cud not sx, and xrz bat be cud not hxr ;) unts bis de,. 9 And De'vid ...
‎1848
8
The Phonetic Journal
Mr Mariner, fortli after de komensment ov hiz kaptiviti amsrjst djz savejez, had, in de hep ov derbei obtenin hiz liberti, riten a leter wid a solujon ov gsnpouder" on a pjs ov peper hwiq hj obtend from wsn ov de netivz, and hj konfeided it tu de ker ...
‎1871
9
A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the ...
the act of obtend- Obtenebration, ob-ten-ne-bri'shan. s. darkness, the state of being darkened Obtrude, ob-trAAd'. v. a. to thrust in by force Obtruder, ob-triod'Ar. s. one that obtrudes Obtrusion, ob-troo'zhun. s. the act of obtruding Obtrusive, ...
John Walker, 1823
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A Dictionary of the English and Portuguese Languages: In Two ...
To Obtend, v. a. dar alguma« cousa por escusa, pretexto, га- zâo, causa, ou motivo de outra ; it. contrap<îr-se, ou op- rx5r-se. To Obtenebrate. Ve To Darken. Obtenebration, s. escuridade, trovas. Obtension, s. a aeçao de contra- _pôr-se, 4c.
Antonio Vieyra, 1860

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