fingens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of fingō.

Participle

fingēns (genitive fingentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. shaping, fashioning, forming, arranging
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.147–148:

     [...] mollīque fluentem / fronde premit crīnem fingēns atque implicat aurō; [...].

     [Apollo] restrains his flowing hair, arranging it with a tender [laurel] wreath, and entwines it with a golden [diadem]; [...].

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	fingēns			fingentēs	fingentia
Genitive	fingentis			fingentium
Dative	fingentī			fingentibus
Accusative	fingentem	fingēns		fingentēs fingentīs	fingentia
Ablative	fingente fingentī1			fingentibus
Vocative	fingēns			fingentēs	fingentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.