ponens

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpoː.nens/, [ˈpoːnẽːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.nens/, [ˈpɔːnens]

Participle

pōnēns (genitive pōnentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. present active participle of pōnō

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	pōnēns			pōnentēs	pōnentia
Genitive	pōnentis			pōnentium
Dative	pōnentī			pōnentibus
Accusative	pōnentem	pōnēns		pōnentēs pōnentīs	pōnentia
Ablative	pōnente pōnentī1			pōnentibus
Vocative	pōnēns			pōnentēs	pōnentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

• Catalan: ponent
• French: ponant
• Galician: poñente
• Istriot: Punente
• Italian: ponente
• Portuguese: poente, ponente
• Occitan: ponen, ponent
• Sicilian: punenti
• Spanish: ponente, poniente

References

• ponens in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)