"ferens" meaning in Latin

See ferens in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [ˈfɛ.rẽːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfɛː.rens] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Present participle of ferō. Head templates: {{la-part|ferēns}} ferēns (genitive ferentis); third-declension one-termination participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|ferēns<3-P+>}} Forms: ferēns [canonical], ferentis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], ferēns [feminine, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], ferentēs [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], ferentia [neuter, nominative, plural], ferentis [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], ferentium [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural], ferentī [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], ferentibus [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], ferentem [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], ferēns [accusative, neuter, singular], ferentēs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], ferentīs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], ferentia [accusative, neuter, plural], ferente [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], ferentī [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], ferentibus [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], ferēns [feminine, masculine, neuter, singular, vocative], ferentēs [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], ferentia [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. bearing, carrying Tags: declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present Form of: ferō
    Sense id: en-ferens-la-verb-fHpWD9KO Categories (other): Latin third declension participles of one termination Disambiguation of Latin third declension participles of one termination: 14 17 17 17 20 17
  2. enduring Tags: declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present Form of: ferō
    Sense id: en-ferens-la-verb-FsF2az62 Categories (other): Latin third declension participles of one termination Disambiguation of Latin third declension participles of one termination: 14 17 17 17 20 17
  3. moving forward Tags: declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present Form of: ferō
    Sense id: en-ferens-la-verb-~Y6LXHXn Categories (other): Latin third declension participles of one termination Disambiguation of Latin third declension participles of one termination: 14 17 17 17 20 17
  4. creating Tags: declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present Form of: ferō
    Sense id: en-ferens-la-verb-f5xAyaxq Categories (other): Latin third declension participles of one termination Disambiguation of Latin third declension participles of one termination: 14 17 17 17 20 17
  5. causing Tags: declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present Form of: ferō
    Sense id: en-ferens-la-verb-8OKpoAx9 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin third declension participles of one termination, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 7 10 16 8 48 10 Disambiguation of Latin third declension participles of one termination: 14 17 17 17 20 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 7 14 7 58 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 6 11 6 64 6
  6. persevering Tags: declension-3, form-of, one-termination, participle, present Form of: ferō
    Sense id: en-ferens-la-verb-9sazJOkT Categories (other): Latin third declension participles of one termination Disambiguation of Latin third declension participles of one termination: 14 17 17 17 20 17
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  "etymology_text": "Present participle of ferō.",
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  "word": "ferens"
}

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