examinant

English

Etymology

Latin examinans, examinantis (“examining”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪɡˈzæmɪnənt/

Noun

examinant (plural examinants)

1. (obsolete) One who examines; an examiner.
   • 1818 July 25, Jedadiah Cleishbotham [pseudonym; Walter Scott], Tales of My Landlord, Second Series, […] (The Heart of Mid-Lothian), volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Company, →OCLC:

     “No matter, I want to hear you describe it, ” said the examinant.

2. (obsolete) One who is to be examined.
   • February 5 1722, Humphrey Prideaux, Articles for the Reformation of the two Universities

     the Examinants appear before them, in classes of ſix at a time, and each class shall be examined […]

Anagrams

• Maxentian

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [əɡ.zə.miˈnan]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əɡ.zə.miˈnant]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eɡ.za.miˈnant]

Verb

examinant

1. gerund of examinar

French

Participle

examinant

1. present participle of examiner

Latin

Verb

exāminant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of exāminō