Latin edit

Etymology edit

Present participle of negōtior.

Participle edit

negōtiāns (genitive negōtiantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. trading, trafficking

Declension edit

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative negōtiāns negōtiantēs negōtiantia
Genitive negōtiantis negōtiantium
Dative negōtiantī negōtiantibus
Accusative negōtiantem negōtiāns negōtiantēs
negōtiantīs
negōtiantia
Ablative negōtiante
negōtiantī1
negōtiantibus
Vocative negōtiāns negōtiantēs negōtiantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants edit

  • Catalan: negociant

References edit

  • negotians”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • negotians”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • negotians in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.