contingens

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of contingō.

Participle

contingēns (genitive contingentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. contacting

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative contingēns contingentēs contingentia
Genitive contingentis contingentium
Dative contingentī contingentibus
Accusative contingentem contingēns contingentēs
contingentīs
contingentia
Ablative contingente
contingentī1
contingentibus
Vocative contingēns contingentēs contingentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

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