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volans

volans is a Latin form of volo, meaning “want, wish, be willing”. It is the present active participle nominative singular feminine.

Found 40 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Georgics 2.41: Maecenas, pelagoque volans da vela patenti;

Silius Italicus, Punica 1.594: iamque uolans Rhenum Rhodanumque in nubila tollit.

All forms of volo (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.