recipiens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of recipiō (take back; receive).

Participle

recipiēns (genitive recipientis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. taking back
  2. receiving

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative recipiēns recipientēs recipientia
genitive recipientis recipientium
dative recipientī recipientibus
accusative recipientem recipiēns recipientēs
recipientīs
recipientia
ablative recipiente
recipientī1
recipientibus
vocative recipiēns recipientēs recipientia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

  • Catalan: recipient
  • English: recipient
  • French: récipient
  • Italian: recipiente
  • Portuguese: recipiente
  • Romanian: recipient
  • Spanish: recipiente