superans
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Present active participle of superō (“surmount, surpass”)
Participle edit
superāns (genitive superantis); third-declension one-termination participle
- surmounting, ascending, rising over.
- surpassing, exceeding, outdoing.
- abundant, overflowing.
- remaining, left, surviving.
Declension edit
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | superāns | superantēs | superantia | ||
| Genitive | superantis | superantium | |||
| Dative | superantī | superantibus | |||
| Accusative | superantem | superāns | superantēs superantīs |
superantia | |
| Ablative | superante superantī1 |
superantibus | |||
| Vocative | superāns | superantēs | superantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “superans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “superans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- superans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.