impender

Learned borrowing from Latin impendere.

• Hyphenation: im‧pen‧der

impender (first-person singular present impendo, first-person singular preterite impendi, past participle impendido)

1. (intransitive) to be impending, imminent, about to happen
2. (intransitive) to be up to, to fall under the responsibility of (someone)

   Synonym: caber

3. (transitive) to require (something)

   Synonyms: requerir, demandar, necessitar, precisar

• “impender”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “impender”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “impender”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2025
• “impender”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “impender”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

Borrowed from Latin impendere.

impender (first-person singular present impendo, first-person singular preterite impendí, past participle impendido)

1. to spend or expend

• “impender”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024