Latin

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Etymology

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Present participle of caedō.

Participle

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caedēns (genitive caedentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. cutting, hewing, felling
  2. striking, beating
  3. killing

Declension

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Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative caedēns caedentēs caedentia
Genitive caedentis caedentium
Dative caedentī caedentibus
Accusative caedentem caedēns caedentēs
caedentīs
caedentia
Ablative caedente
caedentī1
caedentibus
Vocative caedēns caedentēs caedentia

1When used purely as an adjective.