referens

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of referō.

Participle

referēns (genitive referentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. returning, restoring, repaying
  2. echoing
  3. bringing back
  4. reporting
  5. reconsidering

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative referēns referentēs referentia
Genitive referentis referentium
Dative referentī referentibus
Accusative referentem referēns referentēs
referentīs 		referentia
Ablative referente
referentī1 		referentibus
Vocative referēns referentēs referentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References

Swedish

Etymology

From French référence.

Noun

referens c

  1. a reference

Declension

Declension of referens 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative referens referensen referenser referenserna
Genitive referens referensens referensers referensernas

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