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gerens

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See also: Gerens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of gerō (carry, bear; wear).

Pronunciation

Participle

gerēns (genitive gerentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. carrying, bearing; wearing

Declension

Third-declension participle.

1When used purely as an adjective.

References

  • gerens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • gerens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • gerens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • business-men: homines negotii (always in sing.) gerentes
    • good men of business: negotii bene gerentes (Quint. 19. 62)

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