complens
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Present participle of compleō.
Participle edit
complēns (genitive complentis); third-declension one-termination participle
- completing, fulfilling
- 4th-century CE, Jerome of Stridon (St. Jerome), Vulgate, 25:14
- nūbēs, et ventus, et pluviae nōn sequentēs, vir glōriōsus et prōmissa nōn complēns
- As clouds, and wind, when no rains followeth, so is the man that boasteth, and doth not fulfill his promises.
- (trans.: Douay-Rheims Bible)
- As clouds, and wind, when no rains followeth, so is the man that boasteth, and doth not fulfill his promises.
- nūbēs, et ventus, et pluviae nōn sequentēs, vir glōriōsus et prōmissa nōn complēns
- 4th-century CE, Jerome of Stridon (St. Jerome), Vulgate, 25:14
- covering, overwhelming
Declension edit
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | complēns | complentēs | complentia | ||
| Genitive | complentis | complentium | |||
| Dative | complentī | complentibus | |||
| Accusative | complentem | complēns | complentēs complentīs |
complentia | |
| Ablative | complente complentī1 |
complentibus | |||
| Vocative | complēns | complentēs | complentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.