canens

Latin

Etymology 1

Present participle of canō.

Participle

canēns (genitive canentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. singing, reciting
  2. playing (an instrument)
Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative canēns canentēs canentia
genitive canentis canentium
dative canentī canentibus
accusative canentem canēns canentēs
canentīs
canentia
ablative canente
canentī1
canentibus
vocative canēns canentēs canentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Etymology 2

Present participle of cāneō.

Participle

cānēns (genitive cānentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. greying
Declension

Third-declension participle.

1When used purely as an adjective.

References

  • canens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • canens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • canens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.