tollens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of tollō (lift up; remove).

Participle

tollēns (genitive tollentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. raising, lifting up, elevating
  2. removing, taking away
  3. destroying, abolishing

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative tollēns tollentēs tollentia
genitive tollentis tollentium
dative tollentī tollentibus
accusative tollentem tollēns tollentēs
tollentīs
tollentia
ablative tollente
tollentī1
tollentibus
vocative tollēns tollentēs tollentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

  • Italian: togliente