Medieval Latin Tales~ The Proud Emperor ~ De Superbia et Arrogantia Imperatoris Ioviniani Part 6 Edited by Eugene R. Moutoux
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The present
active participle is formed by
adding -ns to the present stem, e.g., portans
("carrying"), docens ("teaching"), ponens
("placing"). With fourth-conjugation verbs and io-verbs of the
third-conjugation, ie replaces the single vowel at the end of the
stem, e.g., audiens ("hearing"), capiens
("taking"). The present active participle is declined as
follows:
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The i-ending is used in the ablative singular when the participle is used simply as an adjective. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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