aidant
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Old French, from the verb aidier (“to aid, to help”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA: /ˈeɪdənt/
Adjective[edit]
aidant (comparative more aidant, superlative most aidant)
- (obsolete) helpful, assisting
- 1605, All you unpublished virtues of the earth, / Spring with my tears, be aidant and remediate / In the good man's distress! — William Shakespeare, King Lear IV.iii
French[edit]
Verb[edit]
aidant
- Present participle of aider.
Old French[edit]
Verb[edit]
aidant
- Present participle of aider.
Adjective[edit]
aidant m, f