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iacentis

iacentis is a Latin form of iaceo, meaning “lie, lie down”. It is the present active participle genitive singular masculine.

Found 55 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.158: … novum est, iudices, in Siculis quidem et in omnibus Graecis monstri simile. non crederem hoc de statuis nisi iacentis revulsasque vidissem, propterea quod apud omnis Graecos hic mos est, ut honorem hominibus habitum in monument …

Plautus, Mostellaria 1.4.330: Iacéntis tollet póstea nos ámbos aliquis.

All forms of iaceo (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.