admirant

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Anglo-Norman and Old French amirant etc. under influence of variants with ad-, Latin admirans (admiring), or Spanish almirante (admiral), from Medieval Latin amiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, commander) + -alis (-al). Compare also Medieval Latin admirandus and Anglo-Norman admirand.

Noun[edit]

admirant (plural admirants)

  1. Obsolete form of admiral.

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Verb[edit]

admirant

  1. gerund of admirar

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Participle[edit]

admirant

  1. present participle of admirer

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