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congruens
congruens
Latin
Participle
congruēns m, f, n (genitive congruentis); third declension
- uniting, combining, running or meeting together with someone
- agreeing, fit, appropriate, suitable, consistent, congruous
- symmetrical, proportioned; consistent, harmonious
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | congruēns | congruentēs | congruentia | ||
| genitive | congruentis | congruentium | |||
| dative | congruentī | congruentibus | |||
| accusative | congruentem | congruēns | congruentēs | congruentia | |
| ablative | congruente, congruentī1 | congruentibus | |||
| vocative | congruēns | congruentēs | congruentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Descendants
- English: congruent
- French: congruent
- Spanish: congruente
References
- congruens in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- congruens in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “congruens”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.