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tener: all forms

tener means “tender, soft; young”. Below is its full declension in Latin.

Positive

Positive, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativetenerteneratenerum
Genitiveteneriteneraeteneri
Dativeteneroteneraetenero
Accusativetenerumteneramtenerum
Ablativeteneroteneratenero
Vocativetenerteneratenerum
Positive, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativeteneriteneraetenera
Genitivetenerorumtenerarumtenerorum
Dativeteneris
Accusativetenerostenerastenera
Ablativeteneris
Vocativeteneriteneraetenera

Comparative

Comparative, singular
NeuterForms
Nominativeteneriustenerior
Genitivetenerioristenerioris
Dativeteneriori
Accusativeteneriusteneriorem
Ablativeteneriore · teneriori
Vocativeteneriustenerior
Comparative, plural
NeuterForms
Nominativeteneriorateneriores
Genitiveteneriorum
Dativetenerioribus
Accusativeteneriorateneriores
Ablativetenerioribus
Vocativeteneriorateneriores

Superlative

Superlative, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativetenerrimustenerrimatenerrimum
Genitivetenerrimitenerrimaetenerrimi
Dativetenerrimotenerrimaetenerrimo
Accusativetenerrimumtenerrimamtenerrimum
Ablativetenerrimotenerrimatenerrimo
Vocativetenerrimetenerrimatenerrimum
Superlative, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativetenerrimitenerrimaetenerrima
Genitivetenerrimorumtenerrimarumtenerrimorum
Dativetenerrimis
Accusativetenerrimostenerrimastenerrima
Ablativetenerrimis
Vocativetenerrimitenerrimaetenerrima

Meaning and examples of tener

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.