tender
tender
subs.
Of flocks and herds: see shepherd, herdsman.
Small boat in attendance on a ship: P. ὑπηρετικόν, τό.
subs.
Of flocks and herds: see shepherd, herdsman.
Small boat in attendance on a ship: P. ὑπηρετικόν, τό.
tender
v. trans.
Offer: P. and V. προτείνειν, ἐκτείνειν, ὀρέγειν.
Afford: P. and V. πᾰρέχειν, προσφέρειν.
Suggest: P. and V. ὑ̆ποτείνειν ; see suggest.
Tender an oath to: P. ἐξορκοῦν (acc. or absol.).
v. trans.
Offer: P. and V. προτείνειν, ἐκτείνειν, ὀρέγειν.
Afford: P. and V. πᾰρέχειν, προσφέρειν.
Suggest: P. and V. ὑ̆ποτείνειν ; see suggest.
Tender an oath to: P. ἐξορκοῦν (acc. or absol.).
tender
adj.
V. τέρην.
Soft: Ar. and P. ἁ̆πᾰλός, μᾰλᾰκός, Ar. and V. μαλθᾰκός.
Weak: P. and V. ἀσθενής ; see weak.
Effeminate: Ar. and P. τρῠφερός ἁ̆πᾰλός, V. ἁβρός, Ar. and V. θῆλυς.
Gentle: P. also V. πρᾶος, ἤπιος ; see gentle.
Affectionate: P. and V. προσφῐλής, φῐλόφρων (Xen.), V. φί̆λος ; see loving.
A tender glance of the eye: V. ὄμματος θελκτήριον τόξευμα (Aesch. Supp. 1004).
Of tender years: use young.
Painful: Ar. and P. ὀδῠνηρός, V. διώδῠνος.
adj.
V. τέρην.
Soft: Ar. and P. ἁ̆πᾰλός, μᾰλᾰκός, Ar. and V. μαλθᾰκός.
Weak: P. and V. ἀσθενής ; see weak.
Effeminate: Ar. and P. τρῠφερός ἁ̆πᾰλός, V. ἁβρός, Ar. and V. θῆλυς.
Gentle: P. also V. πρᾶος, ἤπιος ; see gentle.
Affectionate: P. and V. προσφῐλής, φῐλόφρων (Xen.), V. φί̆λος ; see loving.
A tender glance of the eye: V. ὄμματος θελκτήριον τόξευμα (Aesch. Supp. 1004).
Of tender years: use young.
Painful: Ar. and P. ὀδῠνηρός, V. διώδῠνος.
TENDER
s. Offer Vid:
A small vessel waiting on a larger navicula; navigium.
s. Offer Vid:
A small vessel waiting on a larger navicula; navigium.
adj. tener (tender sensitive; diminutive tenellus): mollis (soft gentle): blandus (showing visible signs of affection): amoris plenus (full of love): amans (mostly with genitive of a person tenderly beloved; e.g. uxoris): pius (full of dutiful affection to parents children etc.): indulgens (overlooking faults). (The words are found in this connection and order.) amans indulgensque: delicatus (of too fine feelings tastes etc.): effeminatus (effeminate): ☞ affectuosus in very late writers; Macrobius Cassiodorus Ter. Tender upbraidings molles querelae: to write a tender letter to anybody litteras amoris plenas dare ad aliquem: very tender words verba blandissima amantissima.
tender (v.): dēfĕro, detŭli, dēlātum, 3: to t. an oath, d. jusjurandum, Quint. 5, 6, 6: v. OFFER .
tender (subs.):
I. Expr. by phr.: v.OFFER .
II. A vessel attending upon a larger one: no exact word: in Cic. Inv. 2, 51, 154, scăpha is a small boat attached to a merchant vessel: v.SHIP .
I. Expr. by phr.: v.
II. A vessel attending upon a larger one: no exact word: in Cic. Inv. 2, 51, 154, scăpha is a small boat attached to a merchant vessel: v.
tender (adj.):
1. tĕner, ĕra, ĕrum (soft, gentle, sensitive): a tall and t. palm-tree, procera et t. palma, Cic. Leg. 1, 1, 2: the t. roots of reeds, t. radices arundinum, Caes. B. C. 3, 58: the t. soles of the feet, t. plantae, Virg. E. 10, 49: apples with t. bloom, t. lanugine mala, id. ib. 2, 51: a t. fowl, t. gallina, Hor. S. 2, 4, 20: a t. calf, t. vitulus, id. Od. 4, 2, 54: a t. boy, t. puer. Prop. 2, 5, 10: tenderer years, teneriores anni, Quint. 2, 2 3: from the tenderest years, a tenero, id 1, 2, 18: in t. youth, in teneris, Virg. G. 2, 272: very t., praetener, Plin. 25, 13, 99. Fig.: virtue is t. and tractable in friendship, virtus est in amicitia t. et tractabilis, Cic. Am. 13, 48: a t. heart, t. cor, Tib. 1, 1, 64: a t. poet, t. poeta, Ov. R. Am. 757: a t. poem, t. poema, Cic. Div. 1, 31, 66: v.AMATORY . [N.B.--The phr. a t. unguiculis, de t. ungui, usu. trans. "from the tenderest years," more prob. mean "entirely, utterly:" cf. Orelli on Hor. Od. 3, 6, 24. Also "t. passion" is perh. most nearly expr. by dulcis amor, id. Od. 1, 9, 15, since t. Amor is always the t. God of love, Ov. A. A. 1, 7: Tib. 2, 6, 1.]
2. tĕnellus (dimin. of preced. rare): pretty, t., little Casina, bella t. Casina, Pl. Cas. 1, 20: Stat.
3. tĕnellŭlus (dimin. of preced., hence doubly dimin.: very rare): a maid tenderer than the tenderest little kid, puella t. delicatior haedo, Catul. 17, 15.
4. mollis (soft, mild: esp. freq. in poet.) t. cheeks, m. genae, Ov. H. 10, 44: t. doves, m. columbae, Hor. Od. 1, 37, 18: t. age, mollis aetas, Ov. A. A. 1, 10: m. anni, id. H. 1, 111: a t. gaze, m. vultus, id. M. 10, 609. Fig.: t. verses, m. versus, id. Trist. 2, 307: a very t. poem, carmen mollissimum, Cic. Fin. 5, 1, 3: hard hearts are conquered by t. entreaties, vincuntur m. pectora dura prece, Tib. 3, 4, 76: t. laments, m. querelae, Hor. Od. 2, 9, 18: v.PATHETIC . Join: m. tenerque, Cic. Brut. 9, 38: t. ac m., id. Div. 1, 31, 66. Catul. uses the dimin. mollĭcŭlus (16, 4) and mollĭcellus (25, 10): v. SOFT .
5. dēlĭcātus (rare): a t. little she-goat, d. capella, Catul. 20, 10: t. sheep, d. oves, Plin. Ep. 2, 11, extr. Join: d. tenerque, Plin. 19, 8, 41, § 137. Fig.: a tenderer and softer view of life, delicatior molliorque vitae ratio, Cic. Fin. 5, 5, 12.
6. indulgens, ntis (fond, kind, disposed to make allowances): a state by no means t. towards its prisoners, civitas minime in captivos i., Liv. 22, 61, ad init.: the more loving and t. the very name of a mother is, quo ipsum nomen amantius indulgentiusque maternum, Cic. Clu. 5, 12.
7. pius: v.AFFECTIONATE .
8. sometimes expr. by dimin.: a t. age, aetatula, Cic. Fin. 5, 20, 55: a t. flower, flosculus, id. Off. 2, 12, 43: a t. maiden, virguncula, Juv. 13, 40: a t. babe, infantulus, App. M. 8. p. 207, ad fin.: also by way of endearment: my t. little heart, corculum, Pl. Cas. 4, 4, 14 (q. v.): "t. chickens" (iron.), turturillae, Sen. Ep. 96, 5: the expr. is made more intense by joining a dimin. adj. and subs.: her t. eyes are swollen with weeping, flendo turgiduli fiunt ocelli, Catul. 3, 18: or by two dimin.: Tullia, our t. little darling, Tulliola, deliciolae nostrae, Cic. Att. 1, 8, extr. Phr.: to make food t. (by cooking), cibum mitigare, Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151: the part is slightly t. to the touch, tactu locus leviter indolescit, Cels. 8, 9, ad init.: t. looks, oculi fatentes ignem (of lovers), Ov. A. A. 1, 573.
1. tĕner, ĕra, ĕrum (soft, gentle, sensitive): a tall and t. palm-tree, procera et t. palma, Cic. Leg. 1, 1, 2: the t. roots of reeds, t. radices arundinum, Caes. B. C. 3, 58: the t. soles of the feet, t. plantae, Virg. E. 10, 49: apples with t. bloom, t. lanugine mala, id. ib. 2, 51: a t. fowl, t. gallina, Hor. S. 2, 4, 20: a t. calf, t. vitulus, id. Od. 4, 2, 54: a t. boy, t. puer. Prop. 2, 5, 10: tenderer years, teneriores anni, Quint. 2, 2 3: from the tenderest years, a tenero, id 1, 2, 18: in t. youth, in teneris, Virg. G. 2, 272: very t., praetener, Plin. 25, 13, 99. Fig.: virtue is t. and tractable in friendship, virtus est in amicitia t. et tractabilis, Cic. Am. 13, 48: a t. heart, t. cor, Tib. 1, 1, 64: a t. poet, t. poeta, Ov. R. Am. 757: a t. poem, t. poema, Cic. Div. 1, 31, 66: v.
2. tĕnellus (dimin. of preced. rare): pretty, t., little Casina, bella t. Casina, Pl. Cas. 1, 20: Stat.
3. tĕnellŭlus (dimin. of preced., hence doubly dimin.: very rare): a maid tenderer than the tenderest little kid, puella t. delicatior haedo, Catul. 17, 15.
4. mollis (soft, mild: esp. freq. in poet.) t. cheeks, m. genae, Ov. H. 10, 44: t. doves, m. columbae, Hor. Od. 1, 37, 18: t. age, mollis aetas, Ov. A. A. 1, 10: m. anni, id. H. 1, 111: a t. gaze, m. vultus, id. M. 10, 609. Fig.: t. verses, m. versus, id. Trist. 2, 307: a very t. poem, carmen mollissimum, Cic. Fin. 5, 1, 3: hard hearts are conquered by t. entreaties, vincuntur m. pectora dura prece, Tib. 3, 4, 76: t. laments, m. querelae, Hor. Od. 2, 9, 18: v.
5. dēlĭcātus (rare): a t. little she-goat, d. capella, Catul. 20, 10: t. sheep, d. oves, Plin. Ep. 2, 11, extr. Join: d. tenerque, Plin. 19, 8, 41, § 137. Fig.: a tenderer and softer view of life, delicatior molliorque vitae ratio, Cic. Fin. 5, 5, 12.
6. indulgens, ntis (fond, kind, disposed to make allowances): a state by no means t. towards its prisoners, civitas minime in captivos i., Liv. 22, 61, ad init.: the more loving and t. the very name of a mother is, quo ipsum nomen amantius indulgentiusque maternum, Cic. Clu. 5, 12.
7. pius: v.
8. sometimes expr. by dimin.: a t. age, aetatula, Cic. Fin. 5, 20, 55: a t. flower, flosculus, id. Off. 2, 12, 43: a t. maiden, virguncula, Juv. 13, 40: a t. babe, infantulus, App. M. 8. p. 207, ad fin.: also by way of endearment: my t. little heart, corculum, Pl. Cas. 4, 4, 14 (q. v.): "t. chickens" (iron.), turturillae, Sen. Ep. 96, 5: the expr. is made more intense by joining a dimin. adj. and subs.: her t. eyes are swollen with weeping, flendo turgiduli fiunt ocelli, Catul. 3, 18: or by two dimin.: Tullia, our t. little darling, Tulliola, deliciolae nostrae, Cic. Att. 1, 8, extr. Phr.: to make food t. (by cooking), cibum mitigare, Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151: the part is slightly t. to the touch, tactu locus leviter indolescit, Cels. 8, 9, ad init.: t. looks, oculi fatentes ignem (of lovers), Ov. A. A. 1, 573.
tender, become:
1. tĕnĕresco, 3: of grapes, Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 189: Cels.
2. tĕnĕrasco, 3: Lucr. 3, 763.
3. mollesco, 3: v.BECOME SOFT .
1. tĕnĕresco, 3: of grapes, Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 189: Cels.
2. tĕnĕrasco, 3: Lucr. 3, 763.
3. mollesco, 3: v.
ἁπαλός
soft to the touch, tender
sucking, young, tender
κυκλευτής
tender of waterwheel
πανάπαλος
all-tender, all-delicate
σαχνός
tender
τακερός
melting in the mouth, tender
φιτυποίμην
a tender of plants, gardener
ἀνταποδίδωμι
to give back, repay, tender in repayment
ἀταλός
tender, delicate
ἱπποκούριος
tender of horses
ὀρφανιστής
a tender of orphans, a guardian
soft to the touch, tender
appearing fewer than 50 times
γαλαθηνόςsucking, young, tender
κυκλευτής
tender of waterwheel
πανάπαλος
all-tender, all-delicate
σαχνός
tender
τακερός
melting in the mouth, tender
φιτυποίμην
a tender of plants, gardener
ἀνταποδίδωμι
to give back, repay, tender in repayment
ἀταλός
tender, delicate
ἱπποκούριος
tender of horses
ὀρφανιστής
a tender of orphans, a guardian
mollis
yielding, pliant, flexible, supple, soft, tender, delicate, gentle, mild, pleasant
praebeo
to hold forth, reach out, proffer, offer, tender
tener
soft, delicate, tender, yielding
indulgeo
to be complaisant, be kind, be tender, exercise forbearance, incline, yield, indulge, concede,...
exhibeo
to hold forth, tender, present, deliver, give up, produce
mitigo
to soften, make tender, ripen, mellow, tame
macero
to make soft, make tender, soften, soak, steep, macerate
indulgent, kind, tender, fond
insolidus
not solid, tender
perindulgens
very indulgent, most tender
yielding, pliant, flexible, supple, soft, tender, delicate, gentle, mild, pleasant
praebeo
to hold forth, reach out, proffer, offer, tender
tener
soft, delicate, tender, yielding
indulgeo
to be complaisant, be kind, be tender, exercise forbearance, incline, yield, indulge, concede,...
exhibeo
to hold forth, tender, present, deliver, give up, produce
mitigo
to soften, make tender, ripen, mellow, tame
macero
to make soft, make tender, soften, soak, steep, macerate
appearing fewer than 50 times
indulgensindulgent, kind, tender, fond
insolidus
not solid, tender
perindulgens
very indulgent, most tender