cunctans

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of cunctor.

Participle

cunctāns m, f, n (genitive cunctantis); third declension

  1. delaying
  2. hesitating
  3. dawdling

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative cunctāns cunctāns cunctantēs cunctantia
Genitive cunctantis cunctantis cunctantium cunctantium
Dative cunctantī cunctantī cunctantibus cunctantibus
Accusative cunctantem cunctāns cunctantēs, cunctantīs cunctantia
Ablative cunctante, cunctantī1 cunctante, cunctantī1 cunctantibus cunctantibus
Vocative cunctāns cunctāns cunctantēs cunctantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

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