inerrans

inerrans

Latin

Etymology 1

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *ən-
Latin in-
Latin errāns
Latin inerrāns

    From in- + errāns (“wandering”).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    inerrāns (genitive inerrantis); third-declension one-termination adjective

    1. fixed, not wandering
      stēllae inerrantēs ― fixed stars
    Declension

    Third-declension one-termination adjective.

    singular plural
    masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
    nominative inerrāns inerrantēs inerrantia
    genitive inerrantis inerrantium
    dative inerrantī inerrantibus
    accusative inerrantem inerrāns inerrantīs
    inerrantēs     		inerrantia
    ablative inerrantī
    inerrante     		inerrantibus
    vocative inerrāns inerrantēs inerrantia

    Etymology 2

    Present active participle of inerrō.

    Participle

    inerrāns (genitive inerrantis); third-declension one-termination participle

    1. wandering, moving about aimlessly
    Declension

    Third-declension participle.

    singular plural
    masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
    nominative inerrāns inerrantēs inerrantia
    genitive inerrantis inerrantium
    dative inerrantī inerrantibus
    accusative inerrantem inerrāns inerrantēs
    inerrantīs     		inerrantia
    ablative inerrante
    inerrantī1     		inerrantibus
    vocative inerrāns inerrantēs inerrantia

    1When used purely as an adjective.

    References

    • “inerrans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “inerrans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “inerrans”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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