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dictans
dictans
Latin
Participle
dictāns m, f, n (genitive dictantis); third declension
- repeating, saying often
- dictating (for someone to write down)
- composing, expressing in writing
- prescribing, recommending
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | dictāns | dictantēs | dictantia | ||
| genitive | dictantis | dictantium | |||
| dative | dictantī | dictantibus | |||
| accusative | dictantem | dictāns | dictantēs | dictantia | |
| ablative | dictante, dictantī1 | dictantibus | |||
| vocative | dictāns | dictantēs | dictantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.