puniens

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Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of pūniō (punish)

Participle

pūniēns (genitive pūnientis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. punishing
  2. avenging, taking vengeance

Declension

Third-declension participle.

1When used purely as an adjective.