"-ant" meaning in French

See -ant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--ant.wav
Etymology: Inherited from Old French -ant, from Latin -antem, -entem. Compare Italian -ante, -ente, Spanish -ante, -ente, -iente. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|-ant|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French -ant, {{inh+|fr|fro|-ant}} Inherited from Old French -ant, {{inh|fr|la|-āns|-antem}} Latin -antem, {{cog|it|-ante}} Italian -ante, {{cog|es|-ante}} Spanish -ante Head templates: {{head|fr|suffix|||||g=|g2=|head=|sort=}} -ant, {{fr-suffix}} -ant
  1. -ing; suffix denoting the gerund and present participle of a verb Tags: invariable, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ant-fr-suffix-uyFoSFuF Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 54 10 16 20

Suffix

IPA: /ɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--ant.wav Forms: -ante [feminine], -ants [masculine, plural], -antes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French -ant, from Latin -antem, -entem. Compare Italian -ante, -ente, Spanish -ante, -ente, -iente. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|-ant|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French -ant, {{inh+|fr|fro|-ant}} Inherited from Old French -ant, {{inh|fr|la|-āns|-antem}} Latin -antem, {{cog|it|-ante}} Italian -ante, {{cog|es|-ante}} Spanish -ante Head templates: {{fr-adj}} -ant (feminine -ante, masculine plural -ants, feminine plural -antes)
  1. -ant, -ing; forms adjectives out of verbs Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ant-fr-suffix-M-OUwUMY
  2. (rare) forms adjectives from words other than verbs Tags: morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en--ant-fr-suffix-1awfBTaS

Suffix

IPA: /ɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--ant.wav Forms: -ants [plural], -ante [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French -ant, from Latin -antem, -entem. Compare Italian -ante, -ente, Spanish -ante, -ente, -iente. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|-ant|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French -ant, {{inh+|fr|fro|-ant}} Inherited from Old French -ant, {{inh|fr|la|-āns|-antem}} Latin -antem, {{cog|it|-ante}} Italian -ante, {{cog|es|-ante}} Spanish -ante Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} -ant m (plural -ants, feminine -ante)
  1. -er; forms nouns out of verbs Tags: masculine, morpheme Related terms: -amment, -ance
    Sense id: en--ant-fr-suffix-Y9MgIDTf

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        "1": "it",
        "2": "-ante"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian -ante",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "-ante"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish -ante",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old French -ant, from Latin -antem, -entem. Compare Italian -ante, -ente, Spanish -ante, -ente, -iente.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ants",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ante",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "f": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "-ant m (plural -ants, feminine -ante)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-amment"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ance"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "-er; forms nouns out of verbs"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-er",
          "-er"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɑ̃/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--ant.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ant.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ant.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ant.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ant.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ant"
}

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