occupans

== Latin == === Etymology === Present active participle of occupō (“occupy”) === Participle === occupāns (genitive occupantis); third-declension one-termination participle occupying, filling, taking up. seizing, invading, taking possession of. anticipating, making the first move. employing, making use of. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective.