contrahent

== English == === Etymology === From Latin contrahens. === Adjective === contrahent (not comparable) (obsolete) Entering into covenant; contracting. a. 1639, Joseph Mede, a sermon the one suiting with the one party contrahent ; the other with the other === Noun === contrahent (plural contrahents) One of the parties entering into a contract. === References === “contrahent”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Latin == === Verb === contrahent third-person plural future active indicative of contrahō