adhaerens

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Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of adhaereō (“cleave or stick to”).

Pronunciation

Participle

adhaerēns (genitive adhaerentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. cleaving or sticking to
  2. (figuratively) clinging to, adhering to
  3. (figuratively) hanging on or keeping close to (a person or thing)
  4. (figuratively) trailing or dragging after

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative adhaerēns adhaerentēs adhaerentia
Genitive adhaerentis adhaerentium
Dative adhaerentī adhaerentibus
Accusative adhaerentem adhaerēns adhaerentēs
adhaerentīs 		adhaerentia
Ablative adhaerente
adhaerentī1 		adhaerentibus
Vocative adhaerēns adhaerentēs adhaerentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

  • Spanish: adherente
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