Asant
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Asant
- Obsolete form of Zante (“the island of Zakynthos”).
- c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act III, scene iii:
- The Galles and thoſe pilling Briggandines,
That yeerely ſaile to the Uenetian goulfe,
And houer in the ſtraightes for Chriſtians wracke,
Shall lie at anchor in the Iſle Aſant.
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ant
Noun[edit]
Asant m (strong, genitive Asantes or Asants, plural Asante)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Asant [masculine, strong]
Further reading[edit]
- “Asant” in Duden online