profluens

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Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of prōfluō.

Pronunciation

Participle

prōfluēns (genitive prōfluentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. flowing or running forth or along, discharging
  2. being relaxed
  3. (figuratively) flowing or springing forth, issuing, proceeding
  4. (figuratively) gliding, proceeding imperceptibly

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative prōfluēns prōfluentēs prōfluentia
Genitive prōfluentis prōfluentium
Dative prōfluentī prōfluentibus
Accusative prōfluentem prōfluēns prōfluentēs
prōfluentīs 		prōfluentia
Ablative prōfluente
prōfluentī1 		prōfluentibus
Vocative prōfluēns prōfluentēs prōfluentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

References

  • “prōflŭens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “profluens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • profluens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • running water: aqua viva, profluens (opp. stagnum)
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