Latin edit

Etymology edit

Present active participle of sentiō (feel, perceive)

Participle edit

sentiēns (genitive sentientis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. feeling, perceiving with the senses.
  2. perceiving: noticing mentally.
  3. having an opinion, feeling emotion.

Declension edit

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative sentiēns sentientēs sentientia
Genitive sentientis sentientium
Dative sentientī sentientibus
Accusative sentientem sentiēns sentientēs
sentientīs
sentientia
Ablative sentiente
sentientī1
sentientibus
Vocative sentiēns sentientēs sentientia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • English: sentient
  • Italian: senziente