opinans

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Present participle of opīnor.

Participle[edit]

opīnāns (genitive opīnantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. supposing, imagining

Declension[edit]

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative opīnāns opīnantēs opīnantia
Genitive opīnantis opīnantium
Dative opīnantī opīnantibus
Accusative opīnantem opīnāns opīnantēs
opīnantīs
opīnantia
Ablative opīnante
opīnantī1
opīnantibus
Vocative opīnāns opīnantēs opīnantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References[edit]

  • opinans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • opinans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a thing has happened contrary to my expectation: aliquid mihi nec opinanti, insperanti accidit