poenitens

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of poeniteō

Participle

poenitēns (genitive poenitentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. repenting

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative poenitēns poenitentēs poenitentia
genitive poenitentis poenitentium
dative poenitentī poenitentibus
accusative poenitentem poenitēns poenitentēs
poenitentīs 		poenitentia
ablative poenitente
poenitentī1 		poenitentibus
vocative poenitēns poenitentēs poenitentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References

  • “poenitens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “poenitens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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