Meanings
plural affirmants
- Someone who affirms or asserts.
- lawSomeone who affirms, when taking an oath.
Origin
- Latinaffirmans
- Englishaffirmant
From Latin affirmans, present participle of affirmo.
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Portuguese afirmante
- afirmanteone who affirms
Cite this entry
affirmant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affirmant
“affirmant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affirmant. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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