cōgitāns

Present active participle of cōgitō (“think, consider”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkoː.ɡi.tans/, [ˈkoːɡɪt̪ä̃ːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈko.d͡ʒi.tans/, [ˈkɔːd͡ʒit̪äns]

Participle

cōgitāns (genitive cōgitantis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. thinking
2. considering, pondering

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	cōgitāns			cōgitantēs	cōgitantia
Genitive	cōgitantis			cōgitantium
Dative	cōgitantī			cōgitantibus
Accusative	cōgitantem	cōgitāns		cōgitantēs cōgitantīs	cōgitantia
Ablative	cōgitante cōgitantī1			cōgitantibus
Vocative	cōgitāns			cōgitantēs	cōgitantia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

• incōgitāns