competens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of competō.

Participle

competēns (genitive competentis, adverb competenter); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. meeting, coinciding, agreeing

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative competēns competentēs competentia
genitive competentis competentium
dative competentī competentibus
accusative competentem competēns competentēs
competentīs
competentia
ablative competente
competentī1
competentibus
vocative competēns competentēs competentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

References

  • competens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • competens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.