tumescens
Latin
Etymology
Present participle of tumēscō.
Participle
tumēscēns (genitive tumēscentis); third-declension one-termination participle
- swelling (beginning to swell)
Declension
Third-declension participle.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | tumēscēns | tumēscentēs | tumēscentia | ||
| genitive | tumēscentis | tumēscentium | |||
| dative | tumēscentī | tumēscentibus | |||
| accusative | tumēscentem | tumēscēns | tumēscentēs tumēscentīs |
tumēscentia | |
| ablative | tumēscente tumēscentī1 |
tumēscentibus | |||
| vocative | tumēscēns | tumēscentēs | tumēscentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Descendants
- French: tumescence
- English: tumescence