vivens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of vīvō (“live, be alive”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯i.u̯ens/, [ˈu̯iu̯ẽːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.vens/, [ˈviːvens]

Participle

vīvēns (genitive vīventis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. living
2. being alive, surviving
3. residing in

Declension

Third-declension participle.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	vīvēns			vīventēs	vīventia
genitive	vīventis			vīventium
dative	vīventī			vīventibus
accusative	vīventem	vīvēns		vīventēs vīventīs	vīventia
ablative	vīvente vīventī1			vīventibus
vocative	vīvēns			vīventēs	vīventia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

• French: vivant
• Italian: vivente
• Spanish: viviente