transmigrans

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Present participle of trānsmigrō.

Participle[edit]

trānsmigrāns (genitive trānsmigrantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. moving house
  2. transmigrating
  3. wandering
    • 4th-century CE, Jerome of Stridon (St. Jerome), Vulgate, 27:8
      sīcut avis trānsmigrāns dē nīdō suō sīc vir quī relinquit locum suum
      As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that leaveth his place.
      (trans.: Douay-Rheims Bible)

Declension[edit]

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative trānsmigrāns trānsmigrantēs trānsmigrantia
Genitive trānsmigrantis trānsmigrantium
Dative trānsmigrantī trānsmigrantibus
Accusative trānsmigrantem trānsmigrāns trānsmigrantēs
trānsmigrantīs
trānsmigrantia
Ablative trānsmigrante
trānsmigrantī1
trānsmigrantibus
Vocative trānsmigrāns trānsmigrantēs trānsmigrantia

1When used purely as an adjective.