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pestilens
pestilens
Latin
Adjective
pestilēns m, f, n (genitive pestilentis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | pestilēns | pestilentēs | pestilentia | ||
| genitive | pestilentis | pestilentium | |||
| dative | pestilentī | pestilentibus | |||
| accusative | pestilentem | pestilēns | pestilentēs | pestilentia | |
| ablative | pestilentī | pestilentibus | |||
| vocative | pestilēns | pestilentēs | pestilentia | ||
Derived terms
- pestilentiōsus
Etymology 2
From pestilēns (“noxious, pestilent”).
Noun
pestilēns m (genitive pestilentis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pestilēns | pestilentēs |
| genitive | pestilentis | pestilentum |
| dative | pestilentī | pestilentibus |
| accusative | pestilentem | pestilentēs |
| ablative | pestilente | pestilentibus |
| vocative | pestilēns | pestilentēs |
Related terms
References
- pestilens in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pestilens in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “pestilens”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
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(ambiguous) the plague breaks out in the city: pestilentia (not pestis) in urbem (populum) invadit
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(ambiguous) the plague breaks out in the city: pestilentia (not pestis) in urbem (populum) invadit