patiens
See also: Patiens
Latin
Etymology
Present active participle of patior (“suffer, experience, wait”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ti.ens/, [ˈpät̪iẽːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpat.t͡si.ens/, [ˈpät̪ː͡s̪iens]
Participle
patiēns (genitive patientis, comparative patientior, superlative patientissimus); third-declension one-termination participle
Declension
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | patiēns | patientēs | patientia | ||
| Genitive | patientis | patientium | |||
| Dative | patientī | patientibus | |||
| Accusative | patientem | patiēns | patientēs patientīs |
patientia | |
| Ablative | patiente patientī1 |
patientibus | |||
| Vocative | patiēns | patientēs | patientia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “patiens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “patiens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- patiens in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- patiens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be able to bear heat and cold: aestus et frigoris patientem esse
- to be able to endure hunger and thirst: famis et sitis patientem esse
- capable of exertion: patiens laboris
- to be able to bear heat and cold: aestus et frigoris patientem esse