Latin
Etymology
Present active participle of sequor (“to follow”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɛ.kʷẽːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛː.kʷens]
Participle
sequēns (genitive sequentis); third-declension one-termination participle
Declension
Third-declension participle.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | sequēns | sequentēs | sequentia | ||
| genitive | sequentis | sequentium | |||
| dative | sequentī | sequentibus | |||
| accusative | sequentem | sequēns | sequentēs sequentīs |
sequentia | |
| ablative | sequente sequentī1 |
sequentibus | |||
| vocative | sequēns | sequentēs | sequentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
Descendants
- Catalan: següent
- English: sequent
- French: suivant (possibly)
- Italian: seguente
- Portuguese: seguinte
- Romanian: secvent
- Spanish: siguiente
References
- “sequens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sequens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “sequens”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- in the following year: insequenti(e) anno (not sequente)
- in the following year: insequenti(e) anno (not sequente)