implicans
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
implicans
- (grammar) The antecedent in the if-clause; the well-formed formula (wff).
- Synonym: protasis
Related terms edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Present active participle of implicō (“entangle, enfold”)
Participle edit
implicāns (genitive implicantis); third-declension one-termination participle
- entangling, entwining
- enfolding, enveloping, encircling
- embracing
- clasping, grasping
- (figuratively) uniting, associating, joining
- implicating, involving, embarrassing
Declension edit
Third-declension participle.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | implicāns | implicantēs | implicantia | ||
Genitive | implicantis | implicantium | |||
Dative | implicantī | implicantibus | |||
Accusative | implicantem | implicāns | implicantēs implicantīs |
implicantia | |
Ablative | implicante implicantī1 |
implicantibus | |||
Vocative | implicāns | implicantēs | implicantia |
1When used purely as an adjective.