dolens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of doleō.

Participle

dolēns (genitive dolentis, adverb dolenter); third-declension one-termination participle

1. hurting, suffering
2. lamenting, grieving

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	dolēns			dolentēs	dolentia
Genitive	dolentis			dolentium
Dative	dolentī			dolentibus
Accusative	dolentem	dolēns		dolentēs dolentīs	dolentia
Ablative	dolente dolentī1			dolentibus
Vocative	dolēns			dolentēs	dolentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

• dolentia

Descendants

• Asturian: doliente
• Catalan: dolent
• English: dolent (borrowing)
• French: dolent (borrowing)
• Galician: doente

• Italian: dolente
• Occitan: dolent
• Portuguese: doente, dolente (borrowing)
• Sicilian: dulenti
• Spanish: doliente

References

• “dolens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dolens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dolens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.