rubens

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Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of rubeō (I am red).

Participle

rubēns (genitive rubentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. being red; red, reddish, ruddy
  2. (growing) red, reddening, blushing

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative rubēns rubentēs rubentia
genitive rubentis rubentium
dative rubentī rubentibus
accusative rubentem rubēns rubentēs
rubentīs
rubentia
ablative rubente
rubentī1
rubentibus
vocative rubēns rubentēs rubentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

References

  • rubens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rubens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rubens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.