colens, colentis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 3rd
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Religion
reverer, worshiper;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | colens | colentes |
| Gen. | colentis | colentium, colentum |
| Dat. | colenti | colentibus |
| Acc. | colentem, colentim | colentes |
| Voc. | colens | colentes |
| Abl. | colente, colenti | colentibus |
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...signis custodirentur, fides potius illa seruaret et aecum colens animus! Sed necessaria optimis praetulerunt et cogere fidem quam..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uelit clarus niueos inter olores Histrum cycnus Tanainque colens extrema loqui, licet alcyones Ceyca suum fluctu leuiter plangente..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...largo sacer splendescat ignis ture, quod Phoebum colens diues Sabaeis colligit truncis Arabs. pacata tellus' inquit 'et caelum..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...pineam quate taedam. namque Iunia Manlio, qualis Idalium colens venit ad Phrygium Venus iudicem, bona cum bona nubet..."