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amans
amans
Latin
Participle
amāns m, f, n (genitive amantis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | amāns | amantēs | amantia | ||
| genitive | amantis | amantium | |||
| dative | amantī | amantibus | |||
| accusative | amantem | amāns | amantēs | amantia | |
| ablative | amante, amantī1 | amantibus | |||
| vocative | amāns | amantēs | amantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Noun
amāns m, f (genitive amantis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension i-stem.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | amāns | amantēs |
| genitive | amantis | amantium |
| dative | amantī | amantibus |
| accusative | amantem | amantēs |
| ablative | amante | amantibus |
| vocative | amāns | amantēs |
References
- amans in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- amans in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- AMANS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “amans”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- truthful; veracious: veritatis amans, diligens, studiosus
- to be (very) patriotic: patriae amantem (amantissimum) esse (Att. 9. 22)
- truthful; veracious: veritatis amans, diligens, studiosus