linens

See also: Linens

English

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Noun

linens

1. plural of linen

Noun

linens pl (plural only)

1. Household textiles made of linen-like cloth (such as cotton fabric), including tablecloths and bed sheets. The singular, linen, of this sense is rare.
2. Undergarments, underwear.

Anagrams

• Nelsin

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of linō

Participle

linēns (genitive linentis); third-declension one-termination participle

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Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	linēns			linentēs	linentia
Genitive	linentis			linentium
Dative	linentī			linentibus
Accusative	linentem	linēns		linentēs linentīs	linentia
Ablative	linente linentī1			linentibus
Vocative	linēns			linentēs	linentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.