violens
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From vīs (“strength”), as if from some diminutive *viola.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈu̯i.o.lens/, [ˈu̯iɔɫ̪ẽːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈvi.o.lens/, [ˈviːolens]
Adjective
[edit]violēns (genitive violentis, comparative violentior, adverb violenter); third-declension one-termination adjective
- violent
- Synonyms: ferōx, trux, atrōx, immānis, efferus, ferus, crūdēlis, barbaricus, silvāticus, ācer
- Antonyms: misericors, mītis, tranquillus, placidus, quietus, clemens
Declension
[edit]Third-declension one-termination adjective.
singular | plural | ||||
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masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
nominative | violēns | violentēs | violentia | ||
genitive | violentis | violentium | |||
dative | violentī | violentibus | |||
accusative | violentem | violēns | violentēs | violentia | |
ablative | violentī | violentibus | |||
vocative | violēns | violentēs | violentia |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “violens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “violens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- violens in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- violens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “violens”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]violens