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adversans
adversans
Latin
Participle
adversāns m, f, n (genitive adversantis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | adversāns | adversantēs | adversantia | ||
| genitive | adversantis | adversantium | |||
| dative | adversantī | adversantibus | |||
| accusative | adversantem | adversāns | adversantēs | adversantia | |
| ablative | adversante, adversantī1 | adversantibus | |||
| vocative | adversāns | adversantēs | adversantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
References
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “adversans”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to do a thing which is not one's vocation, which goes against the grain: adversante et repugnante natura or invitā Minervā (ut aiunt) aliquid facere (Off. 1. 31. 110)
- to do a thing which is not one's vocation, which goes against the grain: adversante et repugnante natura or invitā Minervā (ut aiunt) aliquid facere (Off. 1. 31. 110)