different between acceptant vs accept

English

Etymology

accept +? -ant

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /æk.?s?p.t?nt/

Adjective

acceptant (comparative more acceptant, superlative most acceptant)

1. accepting; receiving.

Noun

acceptant (plural acceptants)

1. One who accepts something.

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /?k.s?p?tant/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?k.s?p?tan/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ak.sep?tant/

Verb

acceptant

1. present participle of acceptar

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ak.s?p.t??/

Verb

acceptant

1. present participle of accepter

Adjective

acceptant (feminine singular acceptante, masculine plural acceptants, feminine plural acceptantes)

1. acceptant

Latin

Verb

acceptant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of accept?

Swedish

Etymology

accept +? -ant, since 1669.

Noun

acceptant c

1. an accepter of a bill of exchange

Declension

References

• acceptant in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

English

Etymology

First attested about 1380. From Middle English accepten, borrowed from Old French accepter, or directly from Latin accept?, accept?re (“receive”), frequentative of accipi?, formed from ad- + capi? (“to take”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k?s?pt/, /æk?s?pt/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?k?s?pt/
• Rhymes: -?pt
• Homophone: except (in some dialects)
• Hyphenation: ac?cept

Verb

accept (third-person singular simple present accepts, present participle accepting, simple past and past participle accepted)

1. (transitive) To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
2. (transitive) To admit to a place or a group.

3. (transitive) To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.

4. (transitive) To receive as adequate or satisfactory.
5. (transitive) To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.

6. (transitive) To endure patiently.

7. (transitive, law, business) To agree to pay.
8. (transitive) To receive officially.

9. (intransitive) To receive something willingly.

Conjugation

Synonyms

• receive
• take
• withtake
• admit
• onfang (dialectal, obsolete)

Antonyms

• reject
• decline

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Adjective

accept (comparative more accept, superlative most accept)

1. (obsolete) Accepted.

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ak?t??ept]

Etymology 1

From German Akzept, from Latin acceptus.

Noun

accept n (plural accepte)

1. acceptance

Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

accept

1. first-person singular present indicative of accepta
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of accepta

Scots

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?k?s?p(t)]

Verb

accept (third-person singular present accepts, present participle acceptin, past acceptit, past participle acceptit)

1. accept

References

• Eagle, Andy, editor (2016) The Online Scots Dictionary, Scots Online.

Swedish

Noun

accept c

1. (finance, business) a bill of exchange that has been accepted
2. (finance, business) the acceptance of a bill of exchange

Declension