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• contendre — et debatre contre aucun, Contendere, Certare, Pugnare aduersus aliquem. Debatre et contendre, Pugnare et contendere. Contendre et estriver de l honneur, Contendere de honore, Cicero. Contendre d approcher d aucun, Contendere, Adniti. Contention… …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

• contendant — contendant, ante (kon tan dan, dan t ) adj. Qui débat, dispute avec un autre. Puissances, parties contendantes.    Substantivement. •   On ne s entend jamais en disputant de vive voix ; un des contendants s explique mal, l autre répond plus mal… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

• contendant — ⇒CONTENDANT, ANTE, adj. et subst. Littér. et vx. (Celui) qui est en litige, en concurrence avec quelqu un. Parties contendantes, princes contendants. Synon. concurrent, compétiteur, rival. Deux contendants s accusaient (TOCQUEVILLE, L Ancien… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Contend — Con*tend , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Contended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contending}.] [OF. contendre, L. contendere, tentum; con + tendere to strech. See {Tend}.] 1. To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Contended — Contend Con*tend , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Contended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contending}.] [OF. contendre, L. contendere, tentum; con + tendere to strech. See {Tend}.] 1. To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Contending — Contend Con*tend , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Contended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contending}.] [OF. contendre, L. contendere, tentum; con + tendere to strech. See {Tend}.] 1. To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• contend — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French contendre, from Latin contendere, from com + tendere to stretch more at thin Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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