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nictans
nictans
Latin
Participle
nictāns m, f, n (genitive nictantis); third declension
- blinking
- winking, signalling (with the eyes)
- (figuratively, of fire) flashing
- (figuratively) striving
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | nictāns | nictantēs | nictantia | ||
| genitive | nictantis | nictantium | |||
| dative | nictantī | nictantibus | |||
| accusative | nictantem | nictāns | nictantēs | nictantia | |
| ablative | nictante, nictantī1 | nictantibus | |||
| vocative | nictāns | nictantēs | nictantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.