oscitans

== Latin == === Etymology === Present active participle of ōscitō === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈoːs.kɪ.tãːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔʃ.ʃi.tans] === Participle === ōscitāns (genitive ōscitantis); third-declension one-termination participle gaping, yawning opening, unclosing === Adjective === ōscitāns (genitive ōscitantis, adverb ōscitanter); third-declension participle listless, sluggish, sleepy ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. === References === “oscitans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “oscitans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “oscitans”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.