superstans

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of superstō

Participle

superstāns (genitive superstantis); third-declension one-termination participle

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Declension

Third-declension participle.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	superstāns			superstantēs	superstantia
genitive	superstantis			superstantium
dative	superstantī			superstantibus
accusative	superstantem	superstāns		superstantēs superstantīs	superstantia
ablative	superstante superstantī1			superstantibus
vocative	superstāns			superstantēs	superstantia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Descendants

• Italian: sovrastante, soprastante
• Spanish: sobrestante

References

• "superstans", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)