Latin

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Etymology

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Perhaps an extraction from cruentus. See -ōsus.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-entus (feminine -enta, neuter -entum); first/second-declension suffix

  1. adjective-forming suffix meaning abounding in, full of

Usage notes

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Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative -entus -enta -entum -entī -entae -enta
Genitive -entī -entae -entī -entōrum -entārum -entōrum
Dative -entō -entō -entīs
Accusative -entum -entam -entum -entōs -entās -enta
Ablative -entō -entā -entō -entīs
Vocative -ente -enta -entum -entī -entae -enta

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Galician: -ento
  • Portuguese: -ento
  • Spanish: -ento