praestans

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of praestō.

Participle

praestāns m, f, n (genitive praestantis); third declension

  1. excelling
  2. providing, supplying

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative praestāns praestāns praestantēs praestantia
Genitive praestantis praestantis praestantium praestantium
Dative praestantī praestantī praestantibus praestantibus
Accusative praestantem praestāns praestantēs, praestantīs praestantia
Ablative praestante, praestantī1 praestante, praestantī1 praestantibus praestantibus
Vocative praestāns praestāns praestantēs praestantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References
  • praestans in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praestans in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praestans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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