lactens, (gen.), lactentis:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
suckling, unweaned; full of milk/sap, juicy; prepared with milk; milky white;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | lactentia |
| Acc. | lactens | lactentia |
| Voc. | — | lactentia |
Examples
- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...aras corniger et querulae fetus suis, hostia lactens. Spumabit pateris hornus liquor, et ter ovantem circa delubrum gressum..." - P
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...adspicis, aetatis peragentem imitamina nostrae? nam tener et lactens puerique simillimus aevo vere novo est: tunc herba recens..."