Latin edit

Etymology edit

Present participle of expetō.

Participle edit

expetēns (genitive expetentis, adverb expetenter); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. desiring
  2. desirous

Declension edit

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative expetēns expetentēs expetentia
Genitive expetentis expetentium
Dative expetentī expetentibus
Accusative expetentem expetēns expetentēs
expetentīs
expetentia
Ablative expetente
expetentī1
expetentibus
Vocative expetēns expetentēs expetentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Related terms edit

References edit

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