fulgurant

English

Adjective

fulgurant (comparative more fulgurant, superlative most fulgurant)

1. resembling a lightning flash; fulgurous

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Catalan

Etymology

From fulgurar, Latin fulgŭrante

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ful.ɡuˈɾant/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ful.ɡuˈɾan/

Adjective

fulgurant (feminine fulguranta, masculine plural fulgurants, feminine plural fulgurantes)

1. dazzling
2. blistering

Further reading

• “fulgurant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “fulgurant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2022
• “fulgurant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “fulgurant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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French

Etymology

From Latin fulgur (“lightning”).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /fyl.ɡy.ʁɑ̃/

Participle

fulgurant

1. present participle of fulgurer

Adjective

fulgurant (feminine fulgurante, masculine plural fulgurants, feminine plural fulgurantes)

1. flashing, dazzling, full of lightning
2. quick as a flash, fast as lightning
3. (of pain) intense, sharp
4. (in regards to the imagination or spirit) striking

Further reading

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

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Latin

Verb

fulgurant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of fulgurō