Latin edit

Etymology edit

Present active participle of gemmō (bud, sparkle)

Participle edit

gemmāns (genitive gemmantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. budding
  2. wearing jewels or precious stones
  3. (figuratively) sparkling, glittering

Declension edit

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative gemmāns gemmantēs gemmantia
Genitive gemmantis gemmantium
Dative gemmantī gemmantibus
Accusative gemmantem gemmāns gemmantēs
gemmantīs
gemmantia
Ablative gemmante
gemmantī1
gemmantibus
Vocative gemmāns gemmantēs gemmantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References edit

  • gemmans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers