efficiens

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Danish

Noun

efficiens c (singular definite efficiensen, not used in plural form)

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Declension

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Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of efficiō.

Pronunciation

Participle

efficiēns (genitive efficientis, adverb efficienter); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. producing, and related senses of the action
  2. (Medieval Latin) efficient

Declension

Third-declension participle.

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

References

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