égrotant

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aegrōtantem, present participle of aegrōtō (“to be sick”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.ɡʁɔ.tɑ̃/

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Adjective

égrotant (feminine égrotante, masculine plural égrotants, feminine plural égrotantes)

1. (literary) sickly

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• ergotant, gâteront