inclinans

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Latin

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Etymology

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Present active participle of inclīnō (tilt, cause to lean)

Participle

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inclīnāns (genitive inclīnantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. causing to lean, tilting, bending, inclining
  2. sinking, drooping, bending
  3. (figuratively) changing, altering, cause to decline
  4. (figuratively) favoring, inclining to
  5. (of disease) abating, diminishing
  6. (military) driving back, causing to fall back
  7. (military) yielding, retreating, giving way

Declension

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Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative inclīnāns inclīnantēs inclīnantia
Genitive inclīnantis inclīnantium
Dative inclīnantī inclīnantibus
Accusative inclīnantem inclīnāns inclīnantēs
inclīnantīs
inclīnantia
Ablative inclīnante
inclīnantī1
inclīnantibus
Vocative inclīnāns inclīnantēs inclīnantia

1When used purely as an adjective.