abundans
Latin
Alternative forms
- habundans
Etymology
Present participle of abundō.
Participle
abundāns (genitive abundantis, comparative abundantior, superlative abundantissimus, adverb abundanter); third-declension one-termination participle
- overflowing
- abounding (in)
- abundant, copious
- Synonyms: cōpiōsus, largus, cumulātus, ūber, fēcundus
- Antonyms: vacuus, carēns, expers, viduus
Declension
Third-declension participle.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | abundāns | abundantēs | abundantia | ||
Genitive | abundantis | abundantium | |||
Dative | abundantī | abundantibus | |||
Accusative | abundantem | abundāns | abundantēs abundantīs | abundantia | |
Ablative | abundante abundantī1 | abundantibus | |||
Vocative | abundāns | abundantēs | abundantia |
1When used purely as an adjective.
Descendants
Descendants of abundans in other languages
- Catalan: abundant
- English: abundant
- French: abondant
- German: abundant
- Italian: abbondante
- Portuguese: abundante
- Romanian: abundent
- Spanish: abundante
References
- “abundans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “abundans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- abundans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- rich in ideas: sententiis abundans or creber (opp. sententiis inanis)
- to be rich in words: verbis abundantem esse, abundare
- rich in ideas: sententiis abundans or creber (opp. sententiis inanis)