"docens" meaning in Latin

See docens in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [ˈdɔ.kẽːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈdɔː.t͡ʃens] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Present active participle of doceō (“I teach”). Head templates: {{la-part|docēns}} docēns (genitive docentis); third-declension one-termination participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|docēns<3-P+>}} Forms: docēns [canonical], docentis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], docēns [feminine, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], docentēs [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], docentia [neuter, nominative, plural], docentis [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], docentium [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural], docentī [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], docentibus [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], docentem [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], docēns [accusative, neuter, singular], docentēs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], docentīs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], docentia [accusative, neuter, plural], docente [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], docentī [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], docentibus [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], docēns [feminine, masculine, neuter, singular, vocative], docentēs [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], docentia [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. teaching, instructing Tags: active, declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present Form of: doceō (extra: I teach)
    Sense id: en-docens-la-verb-UiH5Fdo3 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin third declension participles of one termination, Occupations Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 46 7 47 Disambiguation of Latin third declension participles of one termination: 37 29 34 Disambiguation of Occupations: 49 0 51
  2. (as substantive) doctor, instructor Tags: active, declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present Form of: doceō (extra: I teach)
    Sense id: en-docens-la-verb-QYpMvsXn Categories (other): Latin third declension participles of one termination Disambiguation of Latin third declension participles of one termination: 37 29 34
  3. (drama) rehearsing, presenting on stage Tags: active, declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present Form of: doceō (extra: I teach)
    Sense id: en-docens-la-verb-fnfn7i2q Categories (other): Drama, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin third declension participles of one termination, Occupations Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 46 7 47 Disambiguation of Latin third declension participles of one termination: 37 29 34 Disambiguation of Occupations: 49 0 51 Topics: broadcasting, drama, dramaturgy, entertainment, film, lifestyle, media, television, theater
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      "lang_code": "ca",
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    },
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "_dis": "46 7 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "[ˈdɔ.kẽːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈdɔː.t͡ʃens]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
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        {
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          "extra": "I teach",
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          "doctor",
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        "active",
        "declension-3",
        "form-of",
        "one-termination",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Drama"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "I teach",
          "word": "doceō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rehearsing, presenting on stage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drama",
          "drama"
        ],
        [
          "rehearsing",
          "rehearsing"
        ],
        [
          "presenting",
          "presenting"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(drama) rehearsing, presenting on stage"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "declension-3",
        "form-of",
        "one-termination",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "drama",
        "dramaturgy",
        "entertainment",
        "film",
        "lifestyle",
        "media",
        "television",
        "theater"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɔ.kẽːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɔː.t͡ʃens]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "docens"
}

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