abluens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of abluō (“cleanse, purify”).

Participle

abluēns (genitive abluentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. washing off or away, cleansing, purifying, abluent
2. (figuratively) removing darkness

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	abluēns			abluentēs	abluentia
Genitive	abluentis			abluentium
Dative	abluentī			abluentibus
Accusative	abluentem	abluēns		abluentēs abluentīs	abluentia
Ablative	abluente abluentī1			abluentibus
Vocative	abluēns			abluentēs	abluentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

• English: abluent