opalescens

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Latin

Adjective

opalēscēns (genitive opalēscentis); third-declension one-termination adjective

(New Latin) opalescent

Usage notes

Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
	singular			plural
nominative	opalēscēns			opalēscentēs	opalēscentia
genitive	opalēscentis			opalēscentium
dative	opalēscentī			opalēscentibus
accusative	opalēscentem	opalēscēns		opalēscentēs	opalēscentia
ablative	opalēscentī			opalēscentibus
vocative	opalēscēns			opalēscentēs	opalēscentia

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