defendens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of dēfendō (“drive away; defend”).

Participle

dēfendēns m, f, n (genitive dēfendentis); third declension

  1. driving away
  2. defending, guarding, protecting

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative dēfendēns dēfendentēs dēfendentia
genitive dēfendentis dēfendentium
dative dēfendentī dēfendentibus
accusative dēfendentem dēfendēns dēfendentēs, dēfendentīs dēfendentia
ablative dēfendente, dēfendentī1 dēfendentibus
vocative dēfendēns dēfendentēs dēfendentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

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