Latin edit

Etymology edit

Present participle of conterō.

Participle edit

conterēns (genitive conterentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. grinding, crushing
  2. bruising, crumbling
  3. wearing down or away

Declension edit

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative conterēns conterentēs conterentia
Genitive conterentis conterentium
Dative conterentī conterentibus
Accusative conterentem conterēns conterentēs
conterentīs
conterentia
Ablative conterente
conterentī1
conterentibus
Vocative conterēns conterentēs conterentia

1When used purely as an adjective.