aurigans
Latin
Etymology
Present participle of aurīgō
Participle
aurīgāns (genitive aurīgantis); third-declension one-termination participle
- driving a chariot
- Nec ullis nisi ex senatorio ordine aurigantibus. (Suetonius, De Vita Caesarum, Caligula, 18)
- And the charioteers all belonged without exception to the rank of senators.
Declension
Third-declension participle.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | aurīgāns | aurīgantēs | aurīgantia | ||
| genitive | aurīgantis | aurīgantium | |||
| dative | aurīgantī | aurīgantibus | |||
| accusative | aurīgantem | aurīgāns | aurīgantēs aurīgantīs |
aurīgantia | |
| ablative | aurīgante aurīgantī1 |
aurīgantibus | |||
| vocative | aurīgāns | aurīgantēs | aurīgantia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
References
- “aurigans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press