diffidens
Latin
Etymology
Present participle of diffīdō.
Participle
diffīdēns m or f or n (genitive diffīdentis); third declension
- distrusting
- despairing (of)
Declension
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | diffīdēns | diffīdēns | diffīdentēs | diffīdentia | |
| Genitive | diffīdentis | diffīdentis | diffīdentium | diffīdentium | |
| Dative | diffīdentī | diffīdentī | diffīdentibus | diffīdentibus | |
| Accusative | diffīdentem | diffīdēns | diffīdentēs, diffīdentīs | diffīdentia | |
| Ablative | diffīdente, diffīdentī1 | diffīdente, diffīdentī1 | diffīdentibus | diffīdentibus | |
| Vocative | diffīdēns | diffīdēns | diffīdentēs | diffīdentia | |
1When used purely as an adjective.
References
- diffidens in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- diffidens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette