Attend
/ษหtษnd/noun
To be present at an event or to pay attention to something.
Did you know?In medieval times, to 'attend' also meant to serve or be in the presence of a noble, almost like being a part of their magical court.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*ten-
โto stretch, extend, or reach outโ
Latin
Latin
attendere
โto stretch towards, to pay attentionโ
Old French
Old French
atendre
โto await, to wait forโ
Middle English
Middle English
attenden
โto wait on, to serve or be presentโ
Modern English
English
attend
โto be present at or to give attention toโ