Latin edit

Etymology edit

From in- +‎ spērans.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

īnspērāns (genitive īnspērantis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. not hoping or expecting

Declension edit

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative īnspērāns īnspērantēs īnspērantia
Genitive īnspērantis īnspērantium
Dative īnspērantī īnspērantibus
Accusative īnspērantem īnspērāns īnspērantēs īnspērantia
Ablative īnspērantī īnspērantibus
Vocative īnspērāns īnspērantēs īnspērantia

References edit

  • insperans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • insperans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • insperans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a thing has happened contrary to my expectation: aliquid mihi nec opinanti, insperanti accidit