limans

See also: Limans

English

Noun

limans

1. plural of liman

Anagrams

• Linams, Malins, lamins, maslin, salmin

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈliː.mans/, [ˈlʲiːmä̃ːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.mans/, [ˈliːmäns]

Etymology 1

Present active participle of līmō (“sharpen, file”), from līma (“file, rasp”).

Participle

līmāns (genitive līmantis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. sharpening
2. filing, filing off
3. polishing, finishing

Declension

Third-declension participle

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	līmāns			līmantēs	līmantia
genitive	līmantis			līmantium
dative	līmantī			līmantibus
accusative	līmantem	līmāns		līmantēs līmantīs	līmantia
ablative	līmante līmantī1			līmantibus
vocative	līmāns			līmantēs	līmantia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Etymology 2

Present active participle of līmō (“besmirch”), from līmus (“sidelong, askance”).

Participle

līmāns (genitive līmantis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. besmirching

Declension

Third-declension participle

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	līmāns			līmantēs	līmantia
genitive	līmantis			līmantium
dative	līmantī			līmantibus
accusative	līmantem	līmāns		līmantēs līmantīs	līmantia
ablative	līmante līmantī1			līmantibus
vocative	līmāns			līmantēs	līmantia

¹When used purely as an adjective.