disert

English

Etymology

From Latin disertus, from dissertus, past participle. Compare French disert. See dissert.

Adjective

disert (comparative more disert, superlative most disert)

  1. (obsolete) eloquent

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 disert”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin disertus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

disert (feminine diserta, masculine plural diserts, feminine plural disertes)

  1. eloquent, loquacious

Further reading

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin disertus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.zɛʁ/
  • (file)

Adjective

disert (feminine diserte, masculine plural diserts, feminine plural disertes)

  1. eloquent, forthcoming
  2. talkative

Derived terms

Further reading

Paronyms

Middle English

Noun

disert

  1. Alternative form of desert (deserved)

Noun

disert

  1. Alternative form of desert (wilderness)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin disertus or French disert.

Adjective

disert m or n (feminine singular disertă, masculine plural diserți, feminine and neuter plural diserte)

  1. eloquent

Declension

References

  • disert in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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