gestant

English edit

Etymology edit

Latin gestāns, present participle of gestō.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛstənt/

Adjective edit

gestant (comparative more gestant, superlative most gestant)

Bearing within; laden; burdened; pregnant, gestating.
- 1851, Browning, Casa Guidi Windows:
  Clouds gestant with the heat.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “gestant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams edit

Gattens

Catalan edit

Verb edit

gestant

gerund of gestar

Latin edit

Verb edit

gestant

third-person plural present active indicative of gestō