Latin edit

Etymology edit

Present participle of referō.

Participle edit

referēns (genitive referentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. returning, restoring, repaying
  2. echoing
  3. bringing back
  4. reporting
  5. reconsidering

Declension edit

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative referēns referentēs referentia
Genitive referentis referentium
Dative referentī referentibus
Accusative referentem referēns referentēs
referentīs
referentia
Ablative referente
referentī1
referentibus
Vocative referēns referentēs referentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References edit

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From French référence.

Noun edit

referens c

  1. a reference

Declension edit

Declension of referens 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative referens referensen referenser referenserna
Genitive referens referensens referensers referensernas

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