dicens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of dīcō (“say”)

Participle

dīcēns m, f, n (genitive dīcentis); third declension

  1. saying, uttering, mentioning, speaking, talking
  2. declaring, stating
    1. affirming, asserting (positively)
  3. telling
  4. calling, naming
  5. referring to

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative dīcēns dīcēns dīcentēs dīcentia
Genitive dīcentis dīcentis dīcentium dīcentium
Dative dīcentī dīcentī dīcentibus dīcentibus
Accusative dīcentem dīcēns dīcentēs, dīcentīs dīcentia
Ablative dīcente, dīcentī1 dīcente, dīcentī1 dīcentibus dīcentibus
Vocative dīcēns dīcēns dīcentēs dīcentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References
  • dicens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to interrupt: interpellare aliquem (dicentem)
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