virens
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Present active participle of vireō (“I am green”).
Participle
[edit]virēns (genitive virentis); third-declension one-termination participle
- (of plants) green
- flourishing; vigorous
Declension
[edit]Third-declension participle.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | virēns | virentēs | virentia | ||
| genitive | virentis | virentium | |||
| dative | virentī | virentibus | |||
| accusative | virentem | virēns | virentēs virentīs |
virentia | |
| ablative | virente virentī1 |
virentibus | |||
| vocative | virēns | virentēs | virentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
References
[edit]- “virens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “virens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- virens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.