retrahens

English

Etymology

Latin retrahens

Noun

retrahens

  1. A muscle that draws the ear backward.

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of retrahō.

Participle

retrahēns m, f, n (genitive retrahentis); third declension

  1. withholding, diverting

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative retrahēns retrahentēs retrahentia
genitive retrahentis retrahentium
dative retrahentī retrahentibus
accusative retrahentem retrahēns retrahentēs, retrahentīs retrahentia
ablative retrahente, retrahentī1 retrahentibus
vocative retrahēns retrahentēs retrahentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

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