reluctante
Latin
Participle
relū̆ctante
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of relū̆ctāns
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin relūctantem, present participle of relūctor (“to struggle against, oppose, resist”), from re- (“back”) + lūctor (“to struggle”).
Adjective
reluctante m or f (masculine and feminine plural reluctantes)
Further reading
- “reluctante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024