esigente

Italian

Etymology

From Latin exigēns, present active participle of exigō (“demand, require”).

Cognate with Piedmontese esigent.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.ziˈd͡ʒɛn.te/
Rhymes: -ɛnte
Hyphenation: e‧si‧gèn‧te

Adjective

esigente (plural esigenti)

demanding

Derived terms

esigentemente

Related terms

esigenza

Participle

esigente (plural esigenti)

present participle of esigere

Further reading

esigente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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