canens

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Latin

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Etymology 1

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Present participle of canō.

Participle

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canēns (genitive canentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. singing, reciting
  2. playing (an instrument)
Declension
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Third-declension participle.

1When used purely as an adjective.

Etymology 2

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Present participle of cāneō.

Participle

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cānēns (genitive cānentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. greying
Declension
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Third-declension participle.

1When used purely as an adjective.

References

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  • canens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • canens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • canens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.