OriginPresent active participle of egeō (“I need”).
- active, declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participleneedy, poor
- active, declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participledestitute
“… Ēiectum lītore, egentem, / excēpī, et rēgnī dēmēns in parte locāvī.” — “[When he was] cast ashore, destitute, I took him in, and — insanely! — granted him a part in my realm.”
Formsegēns(canonical) · egentis(genitive) · egentior(comparative) · egentissimus(superlative) · egēns(feminine, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular) · egentēs(feminine, masculine, nominative, plural) · egentia(neuter, nominative, plural) · egentis(feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular) · egentium(feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural) · egentī(dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular) · egentibus(dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural) · egentem(accusative, feminine, masculine, singular) · egēns(accusative, neuter, singular) · egentēs(accusative, feminine, masculine, plural) · egentīs(accusative, feminine, masculine, plural) · egentia(accusative, neuter, plural) · egente(ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular) · egentī(ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular) · egentibus(ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural) · egēns(feminine, masculine, neuter, singular, vocative)
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