significans

== Latin == === Etymology === Present active participle of significō (“point out”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɪŋˈnɪ.fɪ.kãːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [siɲˈɲiː.fi.kans] === Participle === significāns (genitive significantis, adverb significanter); third-declension one-termination participle showing, expressing, signifying, pointing out (by extension) significant, meaningful (by extension) expressive portending, prognosticating calling, naming meaning, importing ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== significantia ==== Related terms ==== significō === References === “significans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “significans”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.