-ns
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ns"
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *-onts.
Suffix[edit]
-ns
- -ing; ending of the present active participle
Declension[edit]
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | -ns | -ntēs | -ntia | ||
| Genitive | -ntis | -ntium | |||
| Dative | -ntī | -ntibus | |||
| Accusative | -ntem | -ns | -ntēs -ntīs |
-ntia | |
| Ablative | -nte -ntī1 |
-ntibus | |||
| Vocative | -ns | -ntēs | -ntia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Derived terms[edit]
Category Latin terms suffixed with -ns not found
See also[edit]
Ojibwe[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-ns
- A suffix denoting the diminutive of a noun ending in a long vowel
Alternative forms[edit]
References[edit]
Ottawa[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-ns
- contemptive
References[edit]
Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 185