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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

actant en · NOUN

Etymology

Simultaneously coined in English and French by Bruno Latour from action + -ant

Meanings

  1. That which acts; a source of action or activity.
  2. Any of the participants, such as the subject or object, in a grammatical clause.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
actants Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

actantial

Translations (10)

pt actante (any of the participants in a grammatical clause) · es actante (any of the participants in a grammatical clause) · ky актант (any of the participants in a grammatical clause) · et aktantti (any of the participants in a grammatical clause) · fi aktantti (any of the participants in a grammatical clause) · cmn 行動元 /行动元 (any of the participants in a grammatical clause) · fr actant (any of the participants in a grammatical clause) · kk актант (any of the participants in a grammatical clause) · vi diễn tố (any of the participants in a grammatical clause) · it attante (any of the participants in a grammatical clause)