latens

See also: látens and låtens

English

Verb

latens

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of laten

Anagrams

• Altens, Antles, Slaten, salten, slaten, tensal

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈla.tens/, [ˈɫ̪ät̪ẽːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈla.tens/, [ˈläːt̪ens]

Participle

latēns (genitive latentis, adverb latenter); third-declension one-termination participle

1. present active participle of lateō

Adjective

latēns (genitive latentis, comparative latentior, superlative latentissimus); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. invisible, hidden, latent, concealed, mysterious

   in latentī ― secretly, stealthily

Declension

Third-declension participle and adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	latēns			latentēs	latentia
Genitive	latentis			latentium
Dative	latentī			latentibus
Accusative	latentem	latēns		latentēs latentīs	latentia
Ablative	latente latentī1			latentibus
Vocative	latēns			latentēs	latentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

• latēscō

Descendants

• Italian: latente
• Sicilian: latenti
• Spanish: latente
• Portuguese: latente
• French: latent
• → English: latent
• → German: latent
  • → Danish: latent

References

• “latens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “latens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• latens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• latens in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung

Swedish

Noun

latens c

1. latency (the state of being latent)
2. (computing, electronics, medicine) latency (delay from trigger to effect)

   Synonym: latenstid

Declension

Declension of latens
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	latens	latensen	—	—
Genitive	latens	latensens	—	—

Related terms

• latent

Noun

latens

1. definite genitive singular of lat

References

• latens in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• latens in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• latens in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• entals, lasten, lenast, senlat., stelna, talens