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absentem

absentem is a Latin form of absum, meaning “be away, be absent; be distant”. It is the present active participle accusative singular masculine.

Found 126 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.11: … an ipsi velint: saluti potius eorum consulam quam voluntati. ecquem existimatis umquam ulla in provincia reum absentem contra inquisitionem accusatoris tantis opibus, tanta cupiditate esse defensum? quaestores utriusque provinci …

Martial, Epigrammata 9.76.8: Absentemque patri rettulit urna rogum.

All forms of absum (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.