-iens

== French == === Suffix === -iens m pl plural of -ien === Suffix === -iens m pl (non-lemma form of adjective-forming suffix) masculine plural of -ien == Latin == === Etymology 1 === Rebracketing of forms such as audiēns (stem audī- + thematic vowel -e- + suffix -ns) or capiēns (stem capi- + thematic vowel -e- + -ns). ==== Suffix ==== -iēns ending of the present active participle of fourth conjugation verbs; see -ns ===== Declension ===== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. === Etymology 2 === ==== Alternative forms ==== -iēs ==== Suffix ==== -iēns used to form frequency adverbs, usually from a number and having the meaning "N times" ===== Derived terms ===== == Latvian == === Suffix === -iens added to verbs (or sometimes to adjectives and a few verbs) to form patient/object nouns ==== Derived terms ====