tendreとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

tendre (third-person singular simple present tendres, present participle tendring, simple past and past participle tendred)

1. Obsolete form of tender.

名詞

tendre (plural tendres)

1. (archaic) Tender feeling or fondness; affection.
   • 1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 15, in Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC:

     You poor friendless creatures are always having some foolish tendre […]

   • 1863, Sheridan Le Fanu, The House by the Churchyard:

     So the athletic Magnolia instantly impounded the little lieutenant, and began to rally him, in the sort of slang she delighted in, with plenty of merriment and malice upon his tendre for Miss Chattesworth, and made the gallant young gentleman blush and occasionally smile, and bow a great deal, and take some snuff.

アナグラム

• enter'd, entred, rented, tender

形容詞

tendre

1. tender (soft, delicate)
   • 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 6-7.

     The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne
     Hath in the Ram his halfe cours yronne,

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

派生した語

• Scots: tender
• English: tender

語源 2

From 古期英語 tynder.

名詞

tendre

1. Alternative form of tinder