iactans

== Latin == === Alternative forms === jactans === Etymology === Present active participle of iactō (“throw, cast”) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈjak.tãːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈjak.tans] === Participle === iactāns (genitive iactantis); third-declension one-termination participle throwing, casting, hurling scattering, tossing (figuratively) disturbing, disquieting uttering, speaking, throwing out hurling insults, insulting boasting, boastful, acting conceitedly being officious ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. === Adjective === iactāns (genitive iactantis, adverb iactanter); third-declension one-termination adjective arrogant boastful ==== Declension ==== Third-declension one-termination adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== iactanter === References === “iactans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers