comerciant

Catalan

Etymology 1

From comerciar +‎ -ant.

Adjective

comerciant m or f (masculine and feminine plural comerciants)

1. (relational) trade, selling, business

   Synonym: negociant

Related terms

• comercial

Noun

comerciant m (plural comerciants, feminine comercianta)

1. businessperson, trader, seller, dealer

Derived terms

• comerciantalla

Further reading

• “comerciant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “comerciant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “comerciant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “comerciant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Etymology 2

Verb

comerciant

1. gerund of comerciar

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian commerciante, French commerçant. By surface analysis, comerciu +‎ -ant.

Noun

comerciant m (plural comercianți)

1. dealer, tradesman, trader, shopkeeper

Declension

Declension of comerciant

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) comerciant	comerciantul	(niște) comercianți	comercianții
genitive/dative	(unui) comerciant	comerciantului	(unor) comercianți	comercianților
vocative	comerciantule		comercianților

See also

• negustor