adiacens

Latin

Alternative forms

• adjacēns

Etymology

Present active participle of adiaceō (“adjoin”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈad.i̯a.kens/, [ˈäd̪i̯äkẽːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈad.ja.t͡ʃens/, [ˈäd̪jät͡ʃens]

Participle

adiacēns (genitive adiacentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. adjacent, adjoining, neighbouring
2. (substantive) adjacent or adjoining area or region

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	adiacēns			adiacentēs	adiacentia
Genitive	adiacentis			adiacentium
Dative	adiacentī			adiacentibus
Accusative	adiacentem	adiacēns		adiacentēs adiacentīs	adiacentia
Ablative	adiacente adiacentī1			adiacentibus
Vocative	adiacēns			adiacentēs	adiacentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

• Catalan: adjacent (borrowing)
• English: adjacent (borrowing)
• French: adjacent (borrowing)
• Italian: adiacente (borrowing)
• Old French: aise
  • Anglo-Norman: ese
    • Middle English: ese (borrowing)
      • English: ease
  • French: aise, aisance

• Old Occitan: aize, aizina
  • Catalan: eina
  • Galician: azo (borrowing)
  • Italian: agio (borrowing)
  • Occitan: aisina
  • Portuguese: azo (borrowing)
• Portuguese: adjacente (borrowing)
• Romanian: adiacent (borrowing)
• Spanish: adyacente (borrowing)