English

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Etymology

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From Latin renītēns, present participle of renītor (resist, struggle).

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Adjective

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renitent (comparative more renitent, superlative most renitent)

  1. resistant to physical pressure; unyielding
  2. resistant to compulsion; recalcitrant

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German

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʁeniˈtɛnt]
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Adjective

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renitent (strong nominative masculine singular renitenter, comparative renitenter, superlative am renitentesten)

  1. renitent
    • 2009, Informationsstelle Militarisierung, Invitation to the IMI congress in 2009:
      Westliche Sicherheits- und Militärstrategien […] fordern […] die weltweite und kontinuierliche Interventionsfähigkeit sowohl gegen feindliche Armeen als auch gegen renitente Bevölkerungsgruppen.
      Western security and military strategies […] demand […] the worldwide and continuous ability to intervene, against enemy armies as well as against renitent citizen groups.

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Latin

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Verb

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renitent

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of reniteō

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French renitent.

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renitent m or n (feminine singular renitentă, masculine plural renitenți, feminine and neuter plural renitente)

  1. renitent

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singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite renitent renitentă renitenți renitente
definite renitentul renitenta renitenții renitentele
genitive-
dative
indefinite renitent renitente renitenți renitente
definite renitentului renitentei renitenților renitentelor
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