Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Dipéndere, v. n. (V. pendere,)
1. to depend, hang from, proceed from; 2. to depend upon any one, be subject to or under; 3. to hold of, derive title from. Questo benefizio dipende dal re, this living is in the king's gift, or is held of the king. Ciò dipende da me, that lies in my power.
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