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Latin
Etymology
Present participle of opīnor.
Participle
opīnāns (genitive opīnantis); third-declension one-termination participle
- supposing, imagining
Declension
Third-declension participle.
1When used purely as an adjective.
References
- “opinans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- opinans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- a thing has happened contrary to my expectation: aliquid mihi nec opinanti, insperanti accidit