Latin edit

Etymology edit

Present participle of permaneō.

Participle edit

permanēns (genitive permanentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. lasting, continuing, ongoing
  2. persisting, persevering, remaining

Declension edit

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative permanēns permanentēs permanentia
Genitive permanentis permanentium
Dative permanentī permanentibus
Accusative permanentem permanēns permanentēs
permanentīs
permanentia
Ablative permanente
permanentī1
permanentibus
Vocative permanēns permanentēs permanentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants edit

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin permanēns. Cognate of German Permanenz, French permanence.

Noun edit

permanens c

  1. permanence
    Synonym: beständighet

Declension edit

Declension of permanens 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative permanens permanensen
Genitive permanens permanensens

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