noun · masculinethird declension
quaerēns
quaerēns m (genitive quaerentis)
Classical[ˈkʷae̯.rẽːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkʷɛː.rens]
Meaning
- Medieval Latina plaintiff or complainant
nec alicui quaerentī respondēre possit
no plaintiff whatsoever may be able to answer
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | quaerēns | quaerentēs |
| genitive | quaerentis | quaerentium |
| dative | quaerentī | quaerentibus |
| accusative | quaerentem | quaerentēs quaerentīs |
| ablative | quaerente | quaerentibus |
| vocative | quaerēns | quaerentēs |
Origins
Present active participle of quaerō.
Descendants
- Englishquerentfrom Old French querant
In English words that came into English from quaerēns
- querentquaerēns