descendens

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Latin

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Etymology

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Present participle of dēscendō.

Participle

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dēscendēns (genitive dēscendentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. descending

Declension

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Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative dēscendēns dēscendentēs dēscendentia
Genitive dēscendentis dēscendentium
Dative dēscendentī dēscendentibus
Accusative dēscendentem dēscendēns dēscendentēs
dēscendentīs
dēscendentia
Ablative dēscendente
dēscendentī1
dēscendentibus
Vocative dēscendēns dēscendentēs dēscendentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

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References

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