contemnens

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of contemnō.

Participle

contemnēns (genitive contemnentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. scorning, despising

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative contemnēns contemnentēs contemnentia
genitive contemnentis contemnentium
dative contemnentī contemnentibus
accusative contemnentem contemnēns contemnentēs
contemnentīs
contemnentia
ablative contemnente
contemnentī1
contemnentibus
vocative contemnēns contemnentēs contemnentia

1When used purely as an adjective.