abhorrens

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Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of abhorreō (abhor).

Participle

abhorrēns (genitive abhorrentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. abhorring, shuddering at, recoiling from
  2. being disinclined to
  3. being free from
  4. (by extension) varying or differing from

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative abhorrēns abhorrentēs abhorrentia
genitive abhorrentis abhorrentium
dative abhorrentī abhorrentibus
accusative abhorrentem abhorrēns abhorrentēs
abhorrentīs
abhorrentia
ablative abhorrente
abhorrentī1
abhorrentibus
vocative abhorrēns abhorrentēs abhorrentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

  • English: abhorrent

References

  • abhorrens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers