Latin edit

Etymology edit

Present active participle of litō (obtain favorable omens)

Participle edit

litāns (genitive litantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. offering (to obtain favorable omens)
  2. obtaining favorable omens
  3. promising good omens
  4. propitiating, making atonement to
  5. devoting, consecrating

Declension edit

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative litāns litantēs litantia
Genitive litantis litantium
Dative litantī litantibus
Accusative litantem litāns litantēs
litantīs
litantia
Ablative litante
litantī1
litantibus
Vocative litāns litantēs litantia

1When used purely as an adjective.