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Latin word attendere comes from Latin ad ((direction) toward, to, on, up to, for.), Latin tendo, Latin tendere, Latin attineo
ad (Latin)
(direction) toward, to, on, up to, for.
tendo (Latin)
I pitch (a tent).. I proceed.. I stretch, stretch out, distend, extend.. I strive for; I reach for.
tendere (Latin)
attineo (Latin)
(used impersonally) I am useful or important.. (used impersonally) I belong somewhere, pertain or relate to, concern.. I bring or hold to or near.. I hold fast, keep, detain, hold back, delay.. I hold possession of, retain, occupy, preserve, keep, guard.. I stretch or reach out to.
attendo (Latin)
I direct or turn toward.. I pay attention, attend (to).