retensus

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Latin

Etymology

Prefect passive participle of retendō

Participle

retēnsus (feminine retēnsa, neuter retēnsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. unbent, slackened, relaxed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative retēnsus retēnsa retēnsum retēnsī retēnsae retēnsa
Genitive retēnsī retēnsae retēnsī retēnsōrum retēnsārum retēnsōrum
Dative retēnsō retēnsō retēnsīs
Accusative retēnsum retēnsam retēnsum retēnsōs retēnsās retēnsa
Ablative retēnsō retēnsā retēnsō retēnsīs
Vocative retēnse retēnsa retēnsum retēnsī retēnsae retēnsa

References

  • “retensus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • retensus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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