alternans

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of alternō.

Participle

alternāns (genitive alternantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. alternating, vacillating

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative alternāns alternantēs alternantia
genitive alternantis alternantium
dative alternantī alternantibus
accusative alternantem alternāns alternantēs
alternantīs 		alternantia
ablative alternante
alternantī1 		alternantibus
vocative alternāns alternantēs alternantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

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