implicans
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]implicans
- (grammar) The antecedent in the if-clause; the well-formed formula (wff).
- Synonym: protasis
Related terms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Present active participle of implicō (“entangle, enfold”)
Participle
[edit]implicāns (genitive implicantis); third-declension one-termination participle
- entangling, entwining
- enfolding, enveloping, encircling
- embracing
- clasping, grasping
- (figuratively) uniting, associating, joining
- implicating, involving, embarrassing
Declension
[edit]Third-declension participle.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | implicāns | implicantēs | implicantia | ||
Genitive | implicantis | implicantium | |||
Dative | implicantī | implicantibus | |||
Accusative | implicantem | implicāns | implicantēs implicantīs |
implicantia | |
Ablative | implicante implicantī1 |
implicantibus | |||
Vocative | implicāns | implicantēs | implicantia |
1When used purely as an adjective.