tumefaciens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of tumefaciō (I cause to swell, tumefy).

Participle

tumefaciēns (genitive tumefacientis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. causing to swell, tumefying
  2. (figuratively) swelling, puffing or inflating with pride

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative tumefaciēns tumefacientēs tumefacientia
genitive tumefacientis tumefacientium
dative tumefacientī tumefacientibus
accusative tumefacientem tumefaciēns tumefacientēs
tumefacientīs
tumefacientia
ablative tumefaciente
tumefacientī1
tumefacientibus
vocative tumefaciēns tumefacientēs tumefacientia

1When used purely as an adjective.