endurant

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English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

endurant (comparative more endurant, superlative most endurant)

  1. (archaic) Capable of enduring fatigue, pain, hunger, etc.
    • 1853, John George Wood, The Illustrated Natural History:
      The ibex is a remarkably endurant animal.

Noun[edit]

endurant (plural endurants)

  1. (ontology) An entity that can be observed/perceived as a complete concept, regardless of the point in time.

Coordinate terms[edit]

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for endurant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Verb[edit]

endurant

  1. gerund of endurar

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

endurant (feminine endurante, masculine plural endurants, feminine plural endurantes)

  1. resistant, tough, hardy

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Participle[edit]

endurant

  1. present participle of endurer

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