limans

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English

Noun

limans

  1. plural of liman

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Present active participle of līmō (sharpen, file), from līma (file, rasp).

Participle

līmāns (genitive līmantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. sharpening
  2. filing, filing off
  3. polishing, finishing
Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative līmāns līmantēs līmantia
genitive līmantis līmantium
dative līmantī līmantibus
accusative līmantem līmāns līmantēs
līmantīs
līmantia
ablative līmante
līmantī1
līmantibus
vocative līmāns līmantēs līmantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Etymology 2

Present active participle of līmō (besmirch), from līmus (sidelong, askance).

Participle

līmāns (genitive līmantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. besmirching
Declension

Third-declension participle.

1When used purely as an adjective.