arcitenens

Latin

Alternative forms

  • arquitenēns

Etymology

arcus (arch, bow) + tenēns (holding), present participle of teneō (I hold). Calque of Ancient Greek τοξοφόρος (toxophóros).

Pronunciation

Adjective

arcitenēns (genitive arcitenentis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. (epithet of Apollo and Diana) carrying a bow, bow-bearing
    Synonym: arcifer

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative arcitenēns arcitenentēs arcitenentia
Genitive arcitenentis arcitenentium
Dative arcitenentī arcitenentibus
Accusative arcitenentem arcitenēns arcitenentēs arcitenentia
Ablative arcitenentī arcitenentibus
Vocative arcitenēns arcitenentēs arcitenentia

References

  • arcitenens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • arcitenens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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