inquinans

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of inquinō (“pollute, defile”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈin.kʷi.nans/, [ˈɪŋkʷɪnä̃ːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈin.kwi.nans/, [ˈiŋkwinäns]

Participle

inquināns (genitive inquinantis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. polluting, defiling, staining, befouling
2. corrupting, contaminating

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	inquināns			inquinantēs	inquinantia
Genitive	inquinantis			inquinantium
Dative	inquinantī			inquinantibus
Accusative	inquinantem	inquināns		inquinantēs inquinantīs	inquinantia
Ablative	inquinante inquinantī1			inquinantibus
Vocative	inquināns			inquinantēs	inquinantia

¹When used purely as an adjective.