finiens
Latin
Etymology
Present active participle of fīniō (“finish; limit; appoint”).
Participle
fīniēns (genitive fīnientis); third-declension one-termination participle
- Finishing, terminating.
- Appointing, setting.
- Limiting, binding.
- Restraining.
Declension
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | fīniēns | fīnientēs | fīnientia | ||
| Genitive | fīnientis | fīnientium | |||
| Dative | fīnientī | fīnientibus | |||
| Accusative | fīnientem | fīniēns | fīnientēs fīnientīs | fīnientia | |
| Ablative | fīniente fīnientī1 | fīnientibus | |||
| Vocative | fīniēns | fīnientēs | fīnientia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
References
- “finiens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “finiens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- finiens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the horizon: orbis finiens (Div. 2. 44. 92)
- the horizon: orbis finiens (Div. 2. 44. 92)