movens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of moveō (“move, disturb”)

Participle

movēns m, f, n (genitive moventis); third declension

  1. moving
  2. exciting, commencing

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative movēns moventēs moventia
Genitive moventis moventium
Dative moventī moventibus
Accusative moventem movēns moventēs, moventīs moventia
Ablative movente, moventī1 moventibus
Vocative movēns moventēs moventia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References
  • movens in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • movens in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • movens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • movable, personal property: res, quae moveri possunt; res moventes (Liv. 5. 25. 6)
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