trepidant

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin trepidāntem.

Adjective[edit]

trepidant (comparative more trepidant, superlative most trepidant)

  1. (rare) Trembling with fear or emotion.
    • 1928, Edmund Blunden, Undertones of War, Penguin, published 2010, page 131:
      The good old Duke – no, the General, called me all trepidant to him, smiled, asked my age and service, liked the wire, and passed into the village.
  2. (medicine, archaic) Marked by trembling or tremor.

Derived terms[edit]

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

trepidant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of trepidō

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French trépidant.

Adjective[edit]

trepidant m or n (feminine singular trepidantă, masculine plural trepidanți, feminine and neuter plural trepidante)

  1. hectic

Declension[edit]