competens

== Latin == === Etymology === Present participle of competō. === Participle === competēns (genitive competentis, adverb competenter); third-declension one-termination participle meeting, coinciding, agreeing ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “competens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “competens”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.