descendens

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of dēscendō.

Participle

dēscendēns (genitive dēscendentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. descending

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative dēscendēns dēscendentēs dēscendentia
Genitive dēscendentis dēscendentium
Dative dēscendentī dēscendentibus
Accusative dēscendentem dēscendēns dēscendentēs
dēscendentīs 		dēscendentia
Ablative dēscendente
dēscendentī1 		dēscendentibus
Vocative dēscendēns dēscendentēs dēscendentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

References

  • “descendens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • descendens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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