affluens
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Present active participle of affluō (“flow to, towards or in; overflow with”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈaf.flu.ens/, [ˈäfːɫ̪uẽːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈaf.flu.ens/, [ˈäfːluens]
Participle edit
affluēns (genitive affluentis, adverb affluenter); third-declension one-termination participle
- flowing, running or floating to, towards or in
- running or flocking to or towards
- overflowing with, abounding in, having in abundance
- (by extension) abundant, plentiful, abounding, affluent
Declension edit
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | affluēns | affluentēs | affluentia | ||
| Genitive | affluentis | affluentium | |||
| Dative | affluentī | affluentibus | |||
| Accusative | affluentem | affluēns | affluentēs affluentīs |
affluentia | |
| Ablative | affluente affluentī1 |
affluentibus | |||
| Vocative | affluēns | affluentēs | affluentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Catalan: afluent
- English: affluent
- Spanish: afluente
- French: affluent
- Italian: affluente
- Portuguese: afluente
References edit
- “affluens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- affluens in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- affluens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.