licens

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of licet.

Pronunciation

Participle

licēns (genitive licentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. allowing, permitting

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative licēns licentēs licentia
Genitive licentis licentium
Dative licentī licentibus
Accusative licentem licēns licentēs
licentīs
licentia
Ablative licente
licentī1
licentibus
Vocative licēns licentēs licentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

Adjective

licēns (genitive licentis, comparative līcentior, adverb licenter); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. bold, presumptious
  2. unrestrained, licentious

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative licēns licentēs licentia
Genitive licentis licentium
Dative licentī licentibus
Accusative licentem licēns licentēs licentia
Ablative licentī licentibus
Vocative licēns licentēs licentia

References

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

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

licens c

  1. a license, a permit, an authorization (to own or operate a gun, radio transmitter, TV receiver, etc.)
  2. a license fee, a due (that must be paid to obtain the license)

Declension

Declension of licens 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative licens licensen licenser licenserna
Genitive licens licensens licensers licensernas

Derived terms

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