deficiente

deficiente is a Latin form of deficio, meaning “fail, run out; fall short, be lacking; revolt from, desert”. It is the present active participle ablative singular feminine.

Found 29 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Ovid, Amores 3.9.58: Me tenuit moriens deficiente manu.'

Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae 4.P2: … constat effectus, uoluntas scilicet ac potestas, quorum si alterutrum desit, nihil est quod explicari queat. Deficiente etenim uoluntate ne aggreditur quidem quisque quod non uult; at si potestas absit, uoluntas frustra sit. Quo …

All forms of deficio (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.