dolens

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of doleō.

Participle

dolēns (genitive dolentis, adverb dolenter); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. hurting, suffering
  2. lamenting, grieving

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative dolēns dolentēs dolentia
Genitive dolentis dolentium
Dative dolentī dolentibus
Accusative dolentem dolēns dolentēs
dolentīs
dolentia
Ablative dolente
dolentī1
dolentibus
Vocative dolēns dolentēs dolentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • dolens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dolens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dolens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.