aiens

== Latin == === Etymology === Present active participle of aiō (“to say; to affirm”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaj.jẽːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.jens] === Participle === aiēns (genitive aientis); third-declension one-termination participle saying, affirming ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. === References === “aiens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “aiens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “aiens”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.