valent

See also: -valent

English

Etymology

Back-formation from valence.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈveɪlənt/

Adjective

valent (comparative more valent, superlative most valent)

  1. (chemistry, linguistics) Having valence.

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Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan valen and its variants, from Latin valēns, valentem.

Adjective

valent (feminine valenta, masculine plural valents, feminine plural valentes)

  1. valiant, brave, courageous

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Verb

valent

  1. present participle of valer

French

Verb

valent

  1. third-person plural present indicative of valoir
  2. third-person plural present subjunctive of valoir

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Latin

Verb

valent

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of valeō
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