urgens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of urgeō.

Participle

urgēns (genitive urgentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. urging

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative urgēns urgentēs urgentia
genitive urgentis urgentium
dative urgentī urgentibus
accusative urgentem urgēns urgentēs
urgentīs 		urgentia
ablative urgente
urgentī1 		urgentibus
vocative urgēns urgentēs urgentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

  • Catalan: urgent
  • English: urgent
  • French: urgent
  • Galician: urxente
  • Italian: urgente
  • Portuguese: urgente
  • Romanian: urgent
  • Spanish: urgente

References

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