cumbatant

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the verb cumbatre.

Noun

cumbatant m (oblique and nominative feminine singular cumbatante)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) fighting; that fights; warrior (attributively).
    • c. 1150, Turoldus, La Chanson de Roland:
      Li emperere est ber e cumbatant
      The emperor is a baron and a fighter

Verb

cumbatant

  1. present participle of cumbatre

Descendants

  • English: combattant
  • French: combattant
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