"descendant" meaning in French

See descendant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /de.sɑ̃.dɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-descendant.ogg Forms: descendante [feminine], descendants [masculine, plural], descendantes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dēscendentem, the present participle of dēscendere, itself from dē + scandere (“climb, ascend”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|descendens|dēscendentem}} Borrowed from Latin dēscendentem Head templates: {{fr-adj}} descendant (feminine descendante, masculine plural descendants, feminine plural descendantes)
  1. (which is) descending Derived forms: compatibilité descendante Related terms: descendance, descendre
    Sense id: en-descendant-fr-adj-IcHzHyQF Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 65 30 2 3

Noun

IPA: /de.sɑ̃.dɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-descendant.ogg Forms: descendants [plural], descendante [feminine]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dēscendentem, the present participle of dēscendere, itself from dē + scandere (“climb, ascend”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|descendens|dēscendentem}} Borrowed from Latin dēscendentem Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} descendant m (plural descendants, feminine descendante)
  1. a descendant; one who is the progeny of someone at any distance of time; e.g. a child; a grandchild, etc. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-descendant-fr-noun-M60e5foy

Verb

IPA: /de.sɑ̃.dɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-descendant.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dēscendentem, the present participle of dēscendere, itself from dē + scandere (“climb, ascend”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|descendens|dēscendentem}} Borrowed from Latin dēscendentem Head templates: {{head|fr|present participle}} descendant
  1. present participle of descendre Tags: form-of, participle, present Form of: descendre
    Sense id: en-descendant-fr-verb-BKMH0P76
  2. (preceded by en) gerund of descendre Tags: form-of, gerund, participle Form of: descendre
    Sense id: en-descendant-fr-verb-XHQyMHVz

Inflected forms

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