Definify.com
Definition 2024
linens
linens
English
Noun
linens
- plural of linen
- Household textiles made of linen-like cloth (such as cotton fabric), including tablecloths and bed sheets. The singular, linen, of this sense is rare.
- Undergarments, underwear.
Latin
Etymology
Present participle of linō
Participle
linēns m, f, n (genitive linentis); third declension
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}.
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | linēns | linentēs | linentia | ||
| genitive | linentis | linentium | |||
| dative | linentī | linentibus | |||
| accusative | linentem | linēns | linentēs | linentia | |
| ablative | linente, linentī1 | linentibus | |||
| vocative | linēns | linentēs | linentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.