docēns
Present active participle of doceō (“I teach”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdo.kens/, [ˈd̪ɔkẽːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdo.t͡ʃens/, [ˈd̪ɔːt͡ʃens]
Participle
docēns (genitive docentis); third-declension one-termination participle
- teaching, instructing
- (as substantive) doctor, instructor
- (drama) rehearsing, presenting on stage
Declension
Third-declension participle.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | docēns | docentēs | docentia | ||
| Genitive | docentis | docentium | |||
| Dative | docentī | docentibus | |||
| Accusative | docentem | docēns | docentēs docentīs |
docentia | |
| Ablative | docente docentī1 |
docentibus | |||
| Vocative | docēns | docentēs | docentia | ||