fragrans

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fragrans.

Noun

fragrans m or f or n

  1. fragrant

Derived terms

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Present active participle of fragrō (“smell”).

Participle

fragrāns (genitive fragrantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. Emitting a smell, smelling; fragrant, sweet scented or smelling.
    Synonyms: odorus, olens

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative fragrāns fragrantēs fragrantia
genitive fragrantis fragrantium
dative fragrantī fragrantibus
accusative fragrantem fragrāns fragrantēs
fragrantīs 		fragrantia
ablative fragrante
fragrantī1 		fragrantibus
vocative fragrāns fragrantēs fragrantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

  • Translingual: fragrans
  • Catalan: fragant
  • English: fragrant
  • French: fragrant
  • Galician: fragrante
  • Italian: fragrante
  • Portuguese: fragrante
  • Romanian: fragrant
  • Sicilian: ciaguranti
  • Spanish: fragante

References

  • “fragrans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “fragrans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fragrans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Paronyms

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