gravans
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Present active participle of gravō (“burden, weigh down”)
Participle edit
gravāns (genitive gravantis, adverb gravanter); third-declension one-termination participle
- burdening, weighing down, oppressing
- impregnating, making pregnant
- aggravating, making worse
Declension edit
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | gravāns | gravantēs | gravantia | ||
| Genitive | gravantis | gravantium | |||
| Dative | gravantī | gravantibus | |||
| Accusative | gravantem | gravāns | gravantēs gravantīs |
gravantia | |
| Ablative | gravante gravantī1 |
gravantibus | |||
| Vocative | gravāns | gravantēs | gravantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
References edit
- “gravans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers