LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective

calēns

calēns (genitive calentis)
Classical[ˈka.ɫẽːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkaː.lens]

Meaning

  1. one terminationhot

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecalēnscalēnscalēns
genitivecalentiscalentiscalentis
dativecalentīcalentīcalentī
accusativecalentemcalentemcalēns
ablativecalentī
calente
calentī
calente
calentī
calente
vocativecalēnscalēnscalēns
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecalentēscalentēscalentia
genitivecalentiumcalentiumcalentium
dativecalentibuscalentibuscalentibus
accusativecalentīs
calentēs
calentīs
calentēs
calentia
ablativecalentibuscalentibuscalentibus
vocativecalentēscalentēscalentia

Origins

Present active participle of caleō.

Northern Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchchalantfrom Old French chalant
  • Frenchchalandfrom Old French chalant
  • Franco-Provençalchalent
  • Dutchkalantfrom Old French chalant
  • Dutchklantfrom Old French chalant
Southern Gallo-Romance
  • Catalancalent
  • Occitancalent
Insular Romance
  • Sardiniancallenti
Italo-Romance
  • Italiancalente
Ibero-Romance
  • Spanishcaliente
  • Aragonesecalién
  • Aragonesecallén
  • Aragonesecalén
  • Asturiancaliente
  • Mirandesecaliente
  • Old Galician-Portuguesecaente

Quick answers

What does calēns mean in Latin?
calēns, a adjective, means “hot”.
How do you pronounce calēns?
In classical Latin, [ˈka.ɫẽːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkaː.lens].