limans

See also: Limans

English

Noun

limans

1. plural of liman

Anagrams

• Linams, Malins, lamins, maslin, salmin

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈliː.mans/, [ˈlʲiːmä̃ːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.mans/, [ˈliːmäns]

Etymology 1

Present active participle of līmō (“sharpen, file”), from līma (“file, rasp”).

Participle

līmāns (genitive līmantis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. sharpening
2. filing, filing off
3. polishing, finishing

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	līmāns			līmantēs	līmantia
Genitive	līmantis			līmantium
Dative	līmantī			līmantibus
Accusative	līmantem	līmāns		līmantēs līmantīs	līmantia
Ablative	līmante līmantī1			līmantibus
Vocative	līmāns			līmantēs	līmantia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Etymology 2

Present active participle of līmō (“besmirch”), from līmus (“sidelong, askance”).

Participle

līmāns (genitive līmantis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. besmirching

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	līmāns			līmantēs	līmantia
Genitive	līmantis			līmantium
Dative	līmantī			līmantibus
Accusative	līmantem	līmāns		līmantēs līmantīs	līmantia
Ablative	līmante līmantī1			līmantibus
Vocative	līmāns			līmantēs	līmantia

¹When used purely as an adjective.