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ten-, tena Latin hold, from tenir, to hold.<br />

ten-, tens, tent Latin stretched<br />

tena-, tenaci-, tenax, -tenax Latin holding fast, tough<br />

tenacissimus -a -um most tenacious, very tough.<br />

tenag-, tenago, tenagus, -tenagus Greek a pool, shoal<br />

tenageius growing in fords or shallow places in brooks or rivers.<br />

tenan Latin holding<br />

tenax tenacious, gripping, strong, holding fast, tough, ultimately from Latin tenere, to hold, and -ax suffix<br />

meaning <strong>with</strong> a sense of ‘inclining or apt to’, or from tenex, tough.<br />

tenax, tenacis (gen.), tenacior -or -us, tenacissimus -a -um Latin adjective holding fast, clinging; tenacious;<br />

retentive; close-fisted, tight, niggardly; restraining; (fetters/embrace); steadfast, persistent; obstinate, stubborn;<br />

tend-, tendin-, tendo Latin stretch; a tendon; Greek: gnaw<br />

tendo, tendere, tetendi, tensus (tentus) Latin verb, stretch, spread, or extend; distend; aim or direct a<br />

weapon, a glance, steps, or a course; strive; pitch tent, encamp; pull tight; draw a bow; press on, insist; exert<br />

oneself.<br />

tenebrio, tenebrio, -tenebrion Latin a lover of darkness<br />

tenebrous- Latin dark, gloomy<br />

tenebrosus -a -um of dark and shaded places, of the shadows, from Latin adjective tenebrosus -a -um, dark,<br />

gloomy.<br />

tenen Latin holding<br />

tenesm-, tenesmus, -tenesmus Greek a straining, medical Latin tēnesmus, tēnasmus, from Latin name from<br />

Pliny tēnesmos, adopted from Greek τεινεσµός, τηνεσµός, teinesmos, tenesmos, straining, from τείνειν, teinein,<br />

to stretch, strain; alternately tenesmos, tenesmi m., Latin noun, constipation; a straining adopted from the<br />

Greek.<br />

tenellus -a -um tenel'lus (ten-EL-lus) slender, very tender, soft, small, delicate, rather delicate, from Latin<br />

tenellus -a -um, diminutive of tener tender, and classical Latin -ōsus (-a, -um), adjectival suffix, <strong>with</strong> the sense of<br />

‘abounding in, full of, characterized by, of the nature of’.<br />

tener Latin tender, soft, from tenerasco, tenerascere, -, -, grow tender.<br />

tener, tenera, tenerum New Latin, slender, tender, soft, from Latin tener, soft, tender, or delicate, in the case<br />

of Carex tenera, probably from the weak appearance of flexed, slender inflorescence axis.<br />

tener, tenera -um, tenerior -or -us, tenerrimus -a -um Latin adjective, tender in reference to age or food;<br />

soft, delicate, gentle; young or immature; weak, fragile, or frail.<br />

tenericaulis -is -e <strong>with</strong> tender stalks, from Latin tener, soft, tender, or delicate, and caulis, caulis m., from the<br />

Greek καυλος, kaulos, the stem or stalk of a plant; usual spelling was colis or coles, or kaulos, the shaft.<br />

tenerifrons <strong>with</strong> tender, soft foliage.<br />

teni-, tenia, -tenia, tenio- Greek a band, ribbon<br />

tennesseensis -is -e of or relating to Tennessee, USA.<br />

tenon-, tenont-, tenonto Greek a tendon<br />

tens, tent- Latin stretched, from tendo, tendere, tetendi, tensus (tentus), stretch, spread, or extend.<br />

tenta- Latin handle, touch, feel, from tento, tentare, tentavi, tentatus, handle, feel; attempt, try; prove; test;<br />

attack; brave; make an attempt.<br />

tentacul-, tentaculi-, tentaculum, -tentaculum Late Latin a feeler, from modern Latin tentāculum, from<br />

tentāre = temptāre to feel, try.<br />

tentaculatus <strong>with</strong> tentacles, tendril-like or feeler-like.<br />

tenthred-, tenthredin, tenthredo, -tenthredo Greek a kind of wasp, from τενθρηδών, -δον-.<br />

tenthrediniferus bearing wasp-like organs.<br />

tentig-, tentigin-, tentigo, -tentigo Latin a stretching (?) from tendo, tendere, but compare tentigo, tentiginis<br />

f., Latin noun, lecherousness, tenseness, lust, (an attack of priapism.).<br />

tentori, tentorium, -tentorium Latin a tent, from tentorium, tentori n., a tent.<br />

tenu-, tenui, tenui- Latin thin, slender, combining form of Latin tenuis -is -e, thin, narrow, slender.<br />

tenuicaulis -is -e slender-stemmed, <strong>with</strong> a thin stem, from Latin tenuis -is -e, thin, narrow, slender, and Latin<br />

noun caulis, caulis m., from the Greek καυλος, kaulos, the stem or stalk of a plant; usual spelling was colis or<br />

coles, or kaulos, the shaft.<br />

tenuiculmis -is -e <strong>with</strong> thin culms (stalks), from Latin tenuis -is -e, thin, narrow, slender, and .<br />

tenuiflorus-a -um tenuiflor'us (ten-yoo-i-FLOR-us) <strong>with</strong> slender flowers, from Latin tenuis -is -e, thin, slender, or<br />

narrow, and flos, flower

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