nolens

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of nōlō.

Participle

nōlēns (genitive nōlentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. not willing
  2. refusing

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative nōlēns nōlentēs nōlentia
genitive nōlentis nōlentium
dative nōlentī nōlentibus
accusative nōlentem nōlēns nōlentēs
nōlentīs
nōlentia
ablative nōlente
nōlentī1
nōlentibus
vocative nōlēns nōlentēs nōlentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References

  • nolens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nolens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.