Latin edit

Etymology edit

Present participle of maledīcō.

Participle edit

maledīcēns (genitive maledīcentis, superlative maledīcentissimus); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. slandering
  2. cursing

Declension edit

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative maledīcēns maledīcentēs maledīcentia
Genitive maledīcentis maledīcentium
Dative maledīcentī maledīcentibus
Accusative maledīcentem maledīcēns maledīcentēs
maledīcentīs
maledīcentia
Ablative maledīcente
maledīcentī1
maledīcentibus
Vocative maledīcēns maledīcentēs maledīcentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References edit

  • maledicens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • maledicens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette