efficiens

Danish

Noun

efficiens c (singular definite efficiensen, not used in plural form)

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Declension
Declension of efficiens
common
gender		 Singular
indefinite definite
nominative efficiens efficiensen
genitive efficiens' efficiensens

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of efficiō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /efˈfi.ki.ens/, [ɛfˈfɪ.ki.ẽːs]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /efˈfi.t͡ʃi.ens/, [efˈfiː.t͡ʃi.ens]

Participle

efficiēns m or f or n (genitive efficientis); third declension

  1. producing, and related senses of the action
  1. (Medieval Latin) efficient

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative efficiēns efficiēns efficientēs efficientia
Genitive efficientis efficientis efficientium efficientium
Dative efficientī efficientī efficientibus efficientibus
Accusative efficientem efficiēns efficientēs, efficientīs efficientia
Ablative efficiente, efficientī1 efficiente, efficientī1 efficientibus efficientibus
Vocative efficiēns efficiēns efficientēs efficientia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References
  • efficiens in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • efficiens in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • efficiens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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