avent

See also: Avent, Avént, and 'aven't

French

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

    avent m (plural avents)

    1. alternative letter-case form of Avent

    Further reading

    Latin

    Verb

    avent

    1. third-person plural present active indicative of aveō

    Middle Low German

    Etymology

    From Old Saxon āvand

    Pronunciation

    • (originally) IPA(key): /ɒːvənt/

    Noun

    âvent m

    1. evening
    2. the day before an event, especially a holiday

    Declension

    Declension of avent
    singular plural
    nominative âvent âvende
    accusative âvent âvende
    dative âvende âvenden
    genitive âvendes âvende
    Middle Low German nouns often switch to other declension classes, and new declension patterns are created throughout the period. As such, this table need not necessarily portray the only existing pattern but might merely be an exemplary of an original or common form.

    Descendants

    • Low German: Avend
    • Plautdietsch: Owent

    Occitan

    Verb

    avent

    1. present participle of aver