virens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of vireō (“I am green”).

Participle

virēns m, f, n (genitive virentis); third declension

  1. (of plants) green
  2. flourishing; vigorous

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative virēns virēns virentēs virentia
Genitive virentis virentis virentium virentium
Dative virentī virentī virentibus virentibus
Accusative virentem virēns virentēs virentia
Ablative virentī virentī virentibus virentibus
Vocative virēns virēns virentēs virentia

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