perennans
Latin
Etymology
Present active participle of perennō (“I keep, preserve, or last for a long time”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /peˈren.nans/, [pɛˈrɛnːä̃ːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /peˈren.nans/, [peˈrɛnːäns]
Participle
perennāns (genitive perennantis); third-declension one-termination participle
- keeping or preserving long
- lasting for many years, lasting, continuing, enduring
- lasting for a year
Declension
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | perennāns | perennantēs | perennantia | ||
| Genitive | perennantis | perennantium | |||
| Dative | perennantī | perennantibus | |||
| Accusative | perennantem | perennāns | perennantēs perennantīs |
perennantia | |
| Ablative | perennante perennantī1 |
perennantibus | |||
| Vocative | perennāns | perennantēs | perennantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Derived terms
- anniperennāns
- bienniperennāns
Descendants
- → Italian: perennante
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