volans
See also: Volans
Latin
Etymology
Present active participle of volō (“fly; move swiftly”).
Participle
volāns (genitive volantis); third-declension one-termination participle
Declension
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | volāns | volantēs | volantia | ||
| Genitive | volantis | volantium | |||
| Dative | volantī | volantibus | |||
| Accusative | volantem | volāns | volantēs volantīs |
volantia | |
| Ablative | volante volantī1 |
volantibus | |||
| Vocative | volāns | volantēs | volantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Descendants
- English: volant
References
- “volans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “volans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- volans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.