-iens

See also: iens

Latin

Etymology 1

Rebracketing of forms such as audiēns (stem audī- + thematic vowel -e- + suffix -ns) or capiēns (stem capi- + thematic vowel -e- + -ns).

Suffix

-iēns

1. ending of the present active participle of fourth conjugation verbs; see -ns

Declension

Third-declension participle.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	-iēns			-ientēs	-ientia
genitive	-ientis			-ientium
dative	-ientī			-ientibus
accusative	-ientem	-iēns		-ientēs -ientīs	-ientia
ablative	-iente -ientī1			-ientibus
vocative	-iēns			-ientēs	-ientia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• -iēs

Suffix

-iēns

2. used to form frequency adverbs, usually from a number and having the meaning "N times"

Derived terms

Latin terms suffixed with -iens

centiens

compluriens

deciens

ducentiens

miliens

milliens

noviens

octogiens

quadragiens

quadringentiens

quindeciens

quinquiens

quotiens

septiens

sexagiens

terdeciens

totiens

trecentiens

triciens

viciens

Latvian

Suffix

-iens

1. added to verbs (or sometimes to adjectives and a few verbs) to form patient/object nouns

Derived terms

Latvian terms suffixed with -iens

aizspriediens

brauciens

centiens

cepiens

dzēriens

ēdiens

gājiens

izteiciens

jēdziens

kauciens

kliedziens

ņaudiens

paņēmiens

raudiens

rējiens

skatiens

spļāviens

sveiciens

šķaudiens

teiciens

trieciens

vilciens

zviedziens