natans

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Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of natō (swim, float)

Pronunciation

Participle

natāns (genitive natantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. swimming, floating.
  2. streaming, flowing.

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative natāns natantēs natantia
genitive natantis natantium
dative natantī natantibus
accusative natantem natāns natantēs
natantīs
natantia
ablative natante
natantī1
natantibus
vocative natāns natantēs natantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References

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