calens

See also: cālēns

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of caleō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈka.lens/, [ˈka.ɫẽːs]

Participle

calēns m, f, n (genitive calentis); third declension

  1. Being warm or hot, glowing.
  2. (figuratively) Being aroused, warmed or inflamed.
  3. (figuratively) Being troubled or perplexed.
  4. (figuratively) Being yet warm, new or fresh.
  5. (figuratively, of abstract things) Being carried on warmly, being urged on zealously.
  6. (figuratively, of a place) Being eagerly sought, being frequented.

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative calēns calentēs calentia
Genitive calentis calentium
Dative calentī calentibus
Accusative calentem calēns calentēs, calentīs calentia
Ablative calente, calentī1 calentibus
Vocative calēns calentēs calentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Adjective

calēns (genitive calentis); third declension

  1. hot

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative calēns calentēs calentia
Genitive calentis calentium
Dative calentī calentibus
Accusative calentem calēns calentēs calentia
Ablative calentī calentibus
Vocative calēns calentēs calentia

Descendants
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