-ant

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Suffix 1.1.1 Derived terms 2 French 2.1 Suffix

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-ant

1. the noun derived from a similar verb e.g. serve => servant
2. an adjective derived from a similar noun e.g. defiance => defiant
3. an adjective derived from a similar verb e.g. err => errant

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• very many

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[edit] French

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-ant

1. -ing; a suffix denoting the present participle of a verb

   Jouer (to play) → jouant (playing)