vibrans

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of vibrō.

Participle

vibrāns (genitive vibrantis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. shaking, agitating, quivering
2. brandishing, waving around
3. flicking, darting
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.210–211:

     “Ārdentīsque oculōs suffectī sanguine et ignī,
     sībila lambēbant linguīs vibrantibus ōra.”

     “[The sea serpents:] And having filled their blazing eyes with blood and fire, they were licking their hissing jaws with flicking tongues.” – Aeneas

Declension

Third-declension participle.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	vibrāns			vibrantēs	vibrantia
genitive	vibrantis			vibrantium
dative	vibrantī			vibrantibus
accusative	vibrantem	vibrāns		vibrantēs vibrantīs	vibrantia
ablative	vibrante vibrantī1			vibrantibus
vocative	vibrāns			vibrantēs	vibrantia

¹When used purely as an adjective.