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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

solivagant en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /soʊˈlɪvəɡənt/
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  • /səˈlɪvəɡənt/

Etymology

From Latin sōlivagāns, from sōlus (“alone”) + vagāns, present participle of vagō (“wander”).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Wandering alone.

solivagant en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /soʊˈlɪvəɡənt/
  • (US) audio
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /səˈlɪvəɡənt/

Etymology

From Latin sōlivagāns, from sōlus (“alone”) + vagāns, present participle of vagō (“wander”).

Meanings

  1. One who wanders alone.
    • After the deperdition of Indagator, having an appetency still further to pervstigate the frithy occident; being still an agamist, and not wishing to be any longer a pedaneous viator, nor to be solivagant, I brought about the emption of a yaud, partly by numismatic mutuation, and partly by a hypothecation of my fusee and argental horologe. 1856, Samuel Klinefelter Hoshour, Letters to Squire Pedant, in the East, page 28:

Forms

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Relateds

mundivagant · noctivagant