morsicans

== Latin == === Etymology === Present active participle of morsicō (“bite”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmɔr.sɪ.kãːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmɔr.si.kans] === Participle === morsicāns (genitive morsicantis); third-declension one-termination participle biting ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective.