pungens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of pungō.

Pronunciation

Participle

pungēns (genitive pungentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. pricking, puncturing, stinging

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative pungēns pungentēs pungentia
genitive pungentis pungentium
dative pungentī pungentibus
accusative pungentem pungēns pungentēs
pungentīs 		pungentia
ablative pungente
pungentī1 		pungentibus
vocative pungēns pungentēs pungentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

  • Old French: poignant, puignant
  • Iberian:
  • Italian: pungente
  • Old Occitan:
  • → English: poignant, pungent
  • → Spanish: pungente (reborrowing)

Swedish

Noun

pungens

  1. definite genitive singular of pung
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