optans

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of optō (“choose, select”)

Participle

optāns m, f, n (genitive optantis); third declension

  1. choosing, selecting
  2. wishing for, desiring

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative optāns optantēs optantia
Genitive optantis optantium
Dative optantī optantibus
Accusative optantem optāns optantēs, optantīs optantia
Ablative optante, optantī1 optantibus
Vocative optāns optantēs optantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

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