afflictans

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of afflīctō

Participle

afflīctāns (genitive afflīctantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. striking, repeatedly striking, harassing; damaging, injuring, shattering
  2. troubling, afflicting, agitating, vexing, tormenting, distressing, harassing
  3. making unhappy, destroying, ruining, harming, debilitating, enervating, weakening
  4. saddening
  5. downtrodding, vituperating

Declension

Third-declension participle.

1When used purely as an adjective.