contendens

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of contendō.

Participle

contendēns (genitive contendentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. stretching, straining
  2. comparing, contrasting

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative contendēns contendentēs contendentia
genitive contendentis contendentium
dative contendentī contendentibus
accusative contendentem contendēns contendentēs
contendentīs 		contendentia
ablative contendente
contendentī1 		contendentibus
vocative contendēns contendentēs contendentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

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