arrogans

See also: arrogáns

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of arrogō (“arrogate to myself, assume”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈar.ro.ɡans/, [ˈärːɔɡä̃ːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈar.ro.ɡans/, [ˈärːoɡäns]

Participle

arrogāns (genitive arrogantis, comparative arrogantior, superlative arrogantissimus, adverb arroganter); third-declension one-termination participle

1. arrogating or appropriating something to oneself
2. assuming, presumptuous
3. insolent, arrogant, conceited

   Synonyms: īnsolēns, superbus

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	arrogāns			arrogantēs	arrogantia
Genitive	arrogantis			arrogantium
Dative	arrogantī			arrogantibus
Accusative	arrogantem	arrogāns		arrogantēs arrogantīs	arrogantia
Ablative	arrogante arrogantī1			arrogantibus
Vocative	arrogāns			arrogantēs	arrogantia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

• English: arrogant
• French: arrogant
• Italian: arrogante
• Portuguese: arrogante

References

• “arrogans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• arrogans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Swedish

Noun

arrogans c

1. arrogance (act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner)

Declension

Declension of arrogans
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	arrogans	arrogansen	—	—
Genitive	arrogans	arrogansens	—	—

Related terms

• arrogant