rancens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of the unattested *ranceō.

Participle

rancēns (genitive rancentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. rancid, stinking

   Synonym: rancidus

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	rancēns			rancentēs	rancentia
Genitive	rancentis			rancentium
Dative	rancentī			rancentibus
Accusative	rancentem	rancēns		rancentēs rancentīs	rancentia
Ablative	rancente rancentī1			rancentibus
Vocative	rancēns			rancentēs	rancentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

References

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