tabens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of tābeō

Participle

tābēns (genitive tābentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. dripping
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.172–173:
      ēgressī optāta potiuntur Trōēs harēnā,
      et sale tābentīs artūs in lītore pōnunt.
      Having disembarked, the Trojans gain the chosen sand, and upon the shore they fling [their] limbs, dripping with brine.

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative tābēns tābentēs tābentia
genitive tābentis tābentium
dative tābentī tābentibus
accusative tābentem tābēns tābentēs
tābentīs 		tābentia
ablative tābente
tābentī1 		tābentibus
vocative tābēns tābentēs tābentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

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