flavicans

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Latin

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Etymology

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Formed as if a present active participle of non-existent *flāvicō (to turn yellow); the actual verb is flāveō. See also -āns.

Adjective

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flāvicāns (genitive flāvicantis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) yellowing (becoming yellow)

Usage notes

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Declension

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Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative flāvicāns flāvicantēs flāvicantia
Genitive flāvicantis flāvicantium
Dative flāvicantī flāvicantibus
Accusative flāvicantem flāvicāns flāvicantēs flāvicantia
Ablative flāvicantī flāvicantibus
Vocative flāvicāns flāvicantēs flāvicantia