occaecans

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of occaecō (“make blind”)

Participle

occaecāns (genitive occaecantis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. blinding, making blind
2. (figuratively) darkening, obscuring
3. (figuratively) hiding, concealing
4. (of speech) rendering unintelligible
5. render senseless, depriving of feeling

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	occaecāns			occaecantēs	occaecantia
Genitive	occaecantis			occaecantium
Dative	occaecantī			occaecantibus
Accusative	occaecantem	occaecāns		occaecantēs occaecantīs	occaecantia
Ablative	occaecante occaecantī1			occaecantibus
Vocative	occaecāns			occaecantēs	occaecantia

¹When used purely as an adjective.