profluens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of prōfluō.

Pronunciation

Participle

prōfluēns m or f or n (genitive prōfluentis); third declension

  1. flowing or running forth or along, discharging
  2. being relaxed
  3. (figuratively) flowing or springing forth, issuing, proceeding
  4. (figuratively) gliding, proceeding imperceptibly

Declension

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative prōfluēns prōfluēns prōfluentēs prōfluentia
Genitive prōfluentis prōfluentis prōfluentium prōfluentium
Dative prōfluentī prōfluentī prōfluentibus prōfluentibus
Accusative prōfluentem prōfluēns prōfluentēs, prōfluentīs prōfluentia
Ablative prōfluente, prōfluentī1 prōfluente, prōfluentī1 prōfluentibus prōfluentibus
Vocative prōfluēns prōfluēns prōfluentēs prōfluentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

References
  • prōflŭens in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • profluens in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • profluens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • running water: aqua viva, profluens (opp. stagnum)
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