dormiens

dormiens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of dormiō (“[I] sleep”)

Participle

dormiēns (genitive dormientis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. sleeping

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	dormiēns			dormientēs	dormientia
Genitive	dormientis			dormientium
Dative	dormientī			dormientibus
Accusative	dormientem	dormiēns		dormientēs dormientīs	dormientia
Ablative	dormiente dormientī1			dormientibus
Vocative	dormiēns			dormientēs	dormientia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

References

• dormiens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to rouse, wake some one: (e) somno excitare, dormientem excitare