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iactans
iactans
Latin
Alternative forms
Participle
iactāns m, f, n (genitive iactantis); third declension
- throwing, casting, hurling
- scattering, tossing
- (figuratively) disturbing, disquieting
- uttering, speaking, throwing out
- hurling insults, insulting
- boasting, acting conceitedly
- being officious
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | iactāns | iactantēs | iactantia | ||
| genitive | iactantis | iactantium | |||
| dative | iactantī | iactantibus | |||
| accusative | iactantem | iactāns | iactantēs | iactantia | |
| ablative | iactante, iactantī1 | iactantibus | |||
| vocative | iactāns | iactantēs | iactantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Adjective
iactans m, f, n (genitive iactantis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | iactāns | iactantēs | iactantia | ||
| genitive | iactantis | iactantium | |||
| dative | iactantī | iactantibus | |||
| accusative | iactantem | iactāns | iactantēs | iactantia | |
| ablative | iactantī | iactantibus | |||
| vocative | iactāns | iactantēs | iactantia | ||
Derived terms
References
- iactans in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers