eminens
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Present participle of ēmineō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈeː.mi.nens/, [ˈeːmɪnẽːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.mi.nens/, [ˈɛːminens]
Adjective
[edit]ēminēns (genitive ēminentis, comparative ēminentior, adverb ēminenter); third-declension one-termination adjective
Declension
[edit]Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ēminēns | ēminentēs | ēminentia | ||
| Genitive | ēminentis | ēminentium | |||
| Dative | ēminentī | ēminentibus | |||
| Accusative | ēminentem | ēminēns | ēminentēs | ēminentia | |
| Ablative | ēminentī | ēminentibus | |||
| Vocative | ēminēns | ēminentēs | ēminentia | ||
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Catalan: eminent
- French: éminent
- Italian: eminente
- Portuguese: eminente
- Romanian: eminent
- Spanish: eminente
References
[edit]- “eminens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “eminens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- eminens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.