resistens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of resistō.

Participle

resistēns (genitive resistentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. remaining, continuing
2. withstanding, opposing, resisting

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	resistēns			resistentēs	resistentia
Genitive	resistentis			resistentium
Dative	resistentī			resistentibus
Accusative	resistentem	resistēns		resistentēs resistentīs	resistentia
Ablative	resistente resistentī1			resistentibus
Vocative	resistēns			resistentēs	resistentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

• resistentia

References

• “resistens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Middle English

Noun

resistens

1. Alternative form of resistence