superans

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of superō (“surmount, surpass”)

Participle

superāns m, f, n (genitive superantis); third declension

  1. surmounting, ascending, rising over.
  2. surpassing, exceeding, outdoing.
  3. abundant, overflowing.
  4. remaining, left, surviving.

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative superāns superantēs superantia
Genitive superantis superantium
Dative superantī superantibus
Accusative superantem superāns superantēs, superantīs superantia
Ablative superante, superantī1 superantibus
Vocative superāns superantēs superantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

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