affluens
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Present active participle of affluō (“flow to, towards or in; overflow with”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈaf.flu.ens/, [ˈäfːɫ̪uẽːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈaf.flu.ens/, [ˈäfːluens]
Participle
[edit]affluēns (genitive affluentis, adverb affluenter); third-declension one-termination participle
- flowing, running or floating to, towards or in
- running or flocking to or towards
- overflowing with, abounding in, having in abundance
- (by extension) abundant, plentiful, abounding, affluent
Declension
[edit]Third-declension participle.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | affluēns | affluentēs | affluentia | ||
| genitive | affluentis | affluentium | |||
| dative | affluentī | affluentibus | |||
| accusative | affluentem | affluēns | affluentēs affluentīs |
affluentia | |
| ablative | affluente affluentī1 |
affluentibus | |||
| vocative | affluēns | affluentēs | affluentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Catalan: afluent
- English: affluent
- French: affluent
- Italian: affluente
- Portuguese: afluente
- Romanian: afluent
- Spanish: afluente
References
[edit]- “affluens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- affluens in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- affluens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.