incontinens
Latin
editEtymology
editin- + continēns (“containing”)
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /inˈkon.ti.nens/, [ɪŋˈkɔn̪t̪ɪnẽːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈkon.ti.nens/, [iŋˈkɔn̪t̪inens]
Adjective
editincontinēns (genitive incontinentis, adverb incontinenter); third-declension one-termination adjective
- not containing, not retaining
- immoderate, intemperate
Declension
editThird-declension one-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | incontinēns | incontinentēs | incontinentia | ||
Genitive | incontinentis | incontinentium | |||
Dative | incontinentī | incontinentibus | |||
Accusative | incontinentem | incontinēns | incontinentēs | incontinentia | |
Ablative | incontinentī | incontinentibus | |||
Vocative | incontinēns | incontinentēs | incontinentia |
References
edit- “incontinens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “incontinens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers