complens
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Present participle of compleō.
Participle
[edit]complēns (genitive complentis); third-declension one-termination participle
- completing, fulfilling
- 4th-century CE, Jerome of Stridon (St. Jerome), Vulgate, 25:14
- nūbēs, et ventus, et pluviae nōn sequentēs, vir glōriōsus et prōmissa nōn complēns
- As clouds, and wind, when no rains followeth, so is the man that boasteth, and doth not fulfill his promises.
- (trans.: Douay-Rheims Bible)
- As clouds, and wind, when no rains followeth, so is the man that boasteth, and doth not fulfill his promises.
- nūbēs, et ventus, et pluviae nōn sequentēs, vir glōriōsus et prōmissa nōn complēns
- 4th-century CE, Jerome of Stridon (St. Jerome), Vulgate, 25:14
- covering, overwhelming
Declension
[edit]Third-declension participle.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | complēns | complentēs | complentia | ||
| genitive | complentis | complentium | |||
| dative | complentī | complentibus | |||
| accusative | complentem | complēns | complentēs complentīs |
complentia | |
| ablative | complente complentī1 |
complentibus | |||
| vocative | complēns | complentēs | complentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.