saliens

      Latin

      Etymology

      Present active participle of saliō (leap, spring, jump)

      Participle

      saliēns m, f, and n (genitive salientis); third declension

      1. leaping, jumping, springing.
      2. springing forth, flowing down.
      3. (of male animals) having mounting for copulation.

      Inflection

      Number Singular Plural
      Case \ Gender M.F. N. MM.FF. NN.
      nominative saliēns saliēns salientēs salientia
      genitive salientis salientis salientium salientium
      dative salientī salientī salientibus salientibus
      accusative salientem saliēns salientēs salientia
      ablative saliente1 saliente1 salientibus salientibus
      vocative saliēns saliēns salientēs salientia

      1 But salientī when used purely as an adjective.

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