litigant
English
Etymology
From French litigant, from Middle French, from Latin litigans, litigantis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɪtɪɡənt/
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Noun
litigant (plural litigants)
- (law) A party suing or being sued in a lawsuit, or otherwise calling upon the judicial process to determine the outcome of a suit.
Translations
a party suing or being sued in a lawsuit
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Adjective
litigant (comparative more litigant, superlative most litigant)
- Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit.
- the parties litigant
- 1726, John Ayliffe, Parergon juris canonici Anglicani
- litigant Scholars
Latin
Verb
lītigant
- third-person plural present active indicative of lītigō
Romanian
Etymology
From French litigant.
Adjective
litigant m or n (feminine singular litigantă, masculine plural litiganți, feminine and neuter plural litigante)
- litigant
Declension
Declension of litigant
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative | indefinite | litigant | litigantă | litiganți | litigante | ||
| definite | litigantul | litiganta | litiganții | litigantele | |||
| genitive/ dative | indefinite | litigant | litigante | litiganți | litigante | ||
| definite | litigantului | litigantei | litiganților | litigantelor | |||