appellant

== English == === Alternative forms === appellaunt (obsolete) === Etymology === From Anglo-Norman, from Old French apelant. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /əˈpɛln̩t/ === Adjective === appellant (not comparable) (law) of or relating to appeals; appellate in the process of appealing ==== Translations ==== === Noun === appellant (plural appellants) (law) a litigant or party that is making an appeal in court Synonym: plaintiff in error One who makes an earnest entreaty of any kind. (obsolete) One who challenges another to single combat. (historical) One of the clergy in the Jansenist controversy who rejected the bull Unigenitus issued in 1713, appealing to a pope "better informed", or to a general council. ==== Coordinate terms ==== appellee ==== Translations ==== == French == === Pronunciation === === Participle === appellant present participle of appeller == Latin == === Verb === appellant third-person plural present active indicative of appellō == Maltese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian appellante. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ap.pɛlˈlant/ Rhymes: -ant === Noun === appellant m (plural appellanti, feminine appellanta) (law) appelant === Adjective === appellant (feminine singular appellanta, plural appellanti) (law) appelant ==== Related terms ====