retrahens
English
Etymology
Latin retrahens
Noun
retrahens
- A muscle that draws the ear backward.
Related terms
- retrahent
Latin
Etymology
Present participle of retrahō.
Participle
retrahēns m or f or n (genitive retrahentis); third declension
- withholding, diverting
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | retrahēns | retrahēns | retrahentēs | retrahentia | |
| Genitive | retrahentis | retrahentis | retrahentium | retrahentium | |
| Dative | retrahentī | retrahentī | retrahentibus | retrahentibus | |
| Accusative | retrahentem | retrahēns | retrahentēs, retrahentīs | retrahentia | |
| Ablative | retrahente, retrahentī1 | retrahente, retrahentī1 | retrahentibus | retrahentibus | |
| Vocative | retrahēns | retrahēns | retrahentēs | retrahentia | |
1When used purely as an adjective.