Noun: amant
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | amant |
| Singular f | amante |
| Plural m | amants |
Sample Sentences
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C'est dur de mourir au printemps, tu sais / Mais j'pars aux fleurs, la paix dans l'âme / Car vu que tu étais son amant / Je sais qu'tu prendras soin d'ma femme (It's hard to die in spring, you know / But I go to the flowers, peace in my soul / For I see you were her lover / I know you will take care of my wife) [1961, “Le Moribond”, in Jacques Brel (lyrics), Marieke:]
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Sidonie a plus d'un amant / C'est une chose bien connue / Qu'elle avoue elle fièrement [1962, “Sidonie”, performed by Brigitte Bardot:]
Nouns inflected like amant
Nigérian,
savant,
soldat,
publiant,
Colombard,
Auvergnat,
Manitobain,
Sahraoui,
youpin,
adjutant-chef,
retraité,
bien-pensant,
plaisantin,
bourrin,
bougnat,
viandard,
survivant,
Dominicain,
coaccusé,
bagnard, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin amantem, present participle of amō. Compare aimant, the present participle of aimer. See: Latin Nouns '
amans'.
Verbs referencing "amant"
English Nouns
amant, Czech Nouns
amant, Polish Nouns
amant, Romanian Nouns
amant.
Translations