saliens

== Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsa.li.ẽːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsaː.li.ens] === Etymology 1 === Present active participle of saliō (“leap”). ==== Participle ==== saliēns (genitive salientis); third-declension one-termination participle springing prancing ===== Declension ===== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. ===== Descendants ===== → English: salient Galician: cenza → Portuguese: saliente ⇒ Translingual: Salientia === Etymology 2 === From sāl (“salt”). ==== Participle ==== saliēns (genitive salientis); third-declension one-termination participle salting ===== Declension ===== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. === References === “saliens”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.