Latin

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Etymology

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Present active participle of refulgeō (shine or flash back).

Participle

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refulgēns (genitive refulgentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. shining or flashing back, reflecting (a shining light), glistening
  2. (figuratively) shining out, standing out

Declension

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Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative refulgēns refulgentēs refulgentia
Genitive refulgentis refulgentium
Dative refulgentī refulgentibus
Accusative refulgentem refulgēns refulgentēs
refulgentīs
refulgentia
Ablative refulgente
refulgentī1
refulgentibus
Vocative refulgēns refulgentēs refulgentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

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  • Middle French: refulgent