different between dependum vs depender

Latin

Verb

d?pendum

1. accusative supine of d?pende?

English

Etymology

depend +? -er (“subject of action, actor”)

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?nd?(?)

Noun

depender (plural dependers)

1. (programming) An agent that depends on another agent, the dependee; the subject of a dependency, a dependent (used in agent-oriented programming)

Usage notes

Technical term, not widely used in software engineering outside of agent-oriented programming; the common term dependent is used instead. In agent-oriented programming, the antonym is dependee, though there is no common language equivalent (other metaphors are used instead, such as parent/child). Further, the circumlocutions “A depends on B” and “B is depended on by A” are used for clarity.

Synonyms

• dependant, dependent

Antonyms

• dependee

Related terms

• dependency
• dependum

Related terms

• dependum

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin d?pend?re, present active infinitive of d?pende?.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /d?p??de?/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.p?.?de(?)/

Verb

depender (first-person singular present indicative dependo, past participle dependido)

1. to depend (on)

Conjugation

Related terms

• pender

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin d?pend?re, present active infinitive of d?pende?.

Verb

depender (first-person singular present dependo, first-person singular preterite dependí, past participle dependido)

1. to depend, to be subject to
2. to depend on, to rely on, to hinge on, to depend upon, to rely upon (+ de)
3. to be up to (+ de)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• dependiente

Related terms

• dependencia
• pender