excitant

English

Adjective

excitant (comparative more excitant, superlative most excitant)

1. exciting; stimulating

Translations

exciting; stimulating

• Bulgarian: възбуждащ (bg) (văzbuždašt), възбудителен (bg) (văzbuditelen)
• Irish: spreagthach
• Russian: возбуждающий (ru) (vozbuždajuščij), стимулирующий (ru) (stimulirujuščij)

Noun

excitant (plural excitants)

1. Something that excites or stimulates; a stimulant.
   • 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 85:

     Ovid, the amatory poet, describes a professional dancing-girl, whose subtle bodily movements are such an excitant as to provoke, in an ascetic such as the ancient Hippolytus, a priapean condition.

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [ək.siˈtan]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ək.siˈtant]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ek.siˈtant]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [ek.siˈtan]

Verb

excitant

1. gerund of excitar

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛk.si.tɑ̃/

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Participle

excitant

1. present participle of exciter

Adjective

excitant (feminine excitante, masculine plural excitants, feminine plural excitantes)

1. exciting (causing stimulation or excitement)
2. arousing

Noun

excitant m (plural excitants)

1. excitant; stimulant

Further reading

• “excitant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Latin

Verb

excitant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of excitō

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French excitant.

Adjective

excitant m or n (feminine singular excitantă, masculine plural excitanți, feminine/neuter plural excitante)

1. exciting

Declension

Declension of excitant

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	excitant		excitantă	excitanți	excitante
	definite	excitantul		excitanta	excitanții	excitantele
genitive- dative	indefinite	excitant		excitante	excitanți	excitante
	definite	excitantului		excitantei	excitanților	excitantelor