Latin

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Etymology

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Present active participle of dicō (devote).

Participle

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dicāns (genitive dicantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. dedicating, devoting
  2. consecrating, deifying
  3. appropriating to, devoting to, assigning to, setting apart for

Declension

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Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative dicāns dicantēs dicantia
Genitive dicantis dicantium
Dative dicantī dicantibus
Accusative dicantem dicāns dicantēs
dicantīs
dicantia
Ablative dicante
dicantī1
dicantibus
Vocative dicāns dicantēs dicantia

1When used purely as an adjective.