vacans

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of vacō.

Participle

vacāns (genitive vacantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. empty
  2. unoccupied
  3. idle
  4. free; available

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative vacāns vacantēs vacantia
genitive vacantis vacantium
dative vacantī vacantibus
accusative vacantem vacāns vacantēs
vacantīs
vacantia
ablative vacante
vacantī1
vacantibus
vocative vacāns vacantēs vacantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

References

  • vacans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vacans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "vacans", 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)
  • vacans”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.