adhaerens
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Present active participle of adhaereō (“cleave or stick to”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /adˈhae̯.rens/, [äd̪ˈ(ɦ)äe̯rẽːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈde.rens/, [äˈd̪ɛːrens]
Participle edit
adhaerēns (genitive adhaerentis); third-declension one-termination participle
- cleaving or sticking to
- (figuratively) clinging to, adhering to
- (figuratively) hanging on or keeping close to (a person or thing)
- (figuratively) trailing or dragging after
Declension edit
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | adhaerēns | adhaerentēs | adhaerentia | ||
| Genitive | adhaerentis | adhaerentium | |||
| Dative | adhaerentī | adhaerentibus | |||
| Accusative | adhaerentem | adhaerēns | adhaerentēs adhaerentīs |
adhaerentia | |
| Ablative | adhaerente adhaerentī1 |
adhaerentibus | |||
| Vocative | adhaerēns | adhaerentēs | adhaerentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Descendants edit
- Spanish: adherente