Rendis (en. Rendered)

/ʁɑ̃.di/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To make or cause the return of an item.

He returned my borrowed book to me.

Il me rendis mon livre emprunté.

To return a service or a favor.

She did him a favor by helping him with his project.

Elle lui rendis service en l'aidant avec son projet.

To return a person or a thing to a certain state.

This medication restored her health.

Ce médicament lui rendis la santé.

The etymology of the word 'rendis' derives from the Latin verb 'reddere'.

to give an account

To provide explanations or justifications.

rendre des comptes

to do a favor

To help someone.

rendre service

to visit someone

To go see someone.

rendre visite

rendu

That which has been restored or returned.

rendu

rendant

One who helps to return something.

rendant

récupérer

To take something back again.

récupérer

To make things simpler.

He made the task easy for everyone.

Il a rendu la tâche facile à tous.

To make someone nostalgic.

This song made me sad.

Cette chanson me rendis triste.