demulcens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of dēmulceō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deːˈmul.kens/, [d̪eːˈmʊɫ̪kẽːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /deˈmul.t͡ʃens/, [d̪eˈmul̠ʲt͡ʃens]

Participle

dēmulcēns (genitive dēmulcentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. stroking down, softening, soothing

Inflection

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	dēmulcēns			dēmulcentēs	dēmulcentia
Genitive	dēmulcentis			dēmulcentium
Dative	dēmulcentī			dēmulcentibus
Accusative	dēmulcentem	dēmulcēns		dēmulcentēs dēmulcentīs	dēmulcentia
Ablative	dēmulcente dēmulcentī1			dēmulcentibus
Vocative	dēmulcēns			dēmulcentēs	dēmulcentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.