pugnans

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of pugnō.

Participle

pugnāns (genitive pugnantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. fighting, combating
  2. opposing

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative pugnāns pugnantēs pugnantia
Genitive pugnantis pugnantium
Dative pugnantī pugnantibus
Accusative pugnantem pugnāns pugnantēs
pugnantīs		 pugnantia
Ablative pugnante
pugnantī1		 pugnantibus
Vocative pugnāns pugnantēs pugnantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References
  • pugnans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to make contradictory, inconsistent statements: pugnantia loqui (Tusc. 1. 7. 13)
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