occaecans

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Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of occaecō (“make blind”)

Participle

occaecāns (genitive occaecantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. blinding, making blind
  2. (figuratively) darkening, obscuring
  3. (figuratively) hiding, concealing
  4. (of speech) rendering unintelligible
  5. render senseless, depriving of feeling

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative occaecāns occaecantēs occaecantia
Genitive occaecantis occaecantium
Dative occaecantī occaecantibus
Accusative occaecantem occaecāns occaecantēs
occaecantīs 		occaecantia
Ablative occaecante
occaecantī1 		occaecantibus
Vocative occaecāns occaecantēs occaecantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

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