-entus

Latin

Etymology

Perhaps an extraction from cruentus. See -ōsus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈen.tus/, [ˈɛn.tʊs]

Suffix

-entus m (feminine -enta, neuter -entum); first/second declension

  1. adjective-forming suffix meaning abounding in, full of

Usage notes

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative -entus -enta -entum -entī -entae -enta
Genitive -entī -entae -entī -entōrum -entārum -entōrum
Dative -entō -entae -entō -entīs -entīs -entīs
Accusative -entum -entam -entum -entōs -entās -enta
Ablative -entō -entā -entō -entīs -entīs -entīs
Vocative -ente -enta -entum -entī -entae -enta

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

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