reverens

== Latin == === Etymology === Present participle of revereor. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈrɛ.wɛ.rẽːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈrɛː.ve.rens] === Participle === reverēns (genitive reverentis); third-declension one-termination participle respecting respectful, reverent ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. === Adjective === reverēns (genitive reverentis, superlative reverentissimus); third-declension one-termination adjective reverent ==== Declension ==== Third-declension one-termination adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== reverentia ==== Descendants ==== === References === “reverens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “reverens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “reverens”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.