contingens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of contingō.

Participle

contingēns (genitive contingentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. contacting

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	contingēns			contingentēs	contingentia
Genitive	contingentis			contingentium
Dative	contingentī			contingentibus
Accusative	contingentem	contingēns		contingentēs contingentīs	contingentia
Ablative	contingente contingentī1			contingentibus
Vocative	contingēns			contingentēs	contingentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

• Catalan: contingent
• French: contingent
• Galician: continxente
• Italian: contingente
• Portuguese: contingente
• Romanian: contingent
• Spanish: contingente