"discant" meaning in All languages combined

See discant on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: discants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} discant (plural discants)
  1. (music) Alternative form of descant Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: descant Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-discant-en-noun-hsZjBC6K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Verb [English]

Forms: discants [present, singular, third-person], discanting [participle, present], discanted [participle, past], discanted [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} discant (third-person singular simple present discants, present participle discanting, simple past and past participle discanted)
  1. (music) Alternative form of descant Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: descant Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-discant-en-verb-hsZjBC6K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Verb [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} discant
  1. third-person plural present active subjunctive of discō Tags: active, form-of, plural, present, subjunctive, third-person Form of: discō
    Sense id: en-discant-la-verb-9nEguWDi Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for discant meaning in All languages combined (2.9kB)

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