indulgent

== English == === Etymology === From Latin indulgēns, indulgentem, present participle of indulgēre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪnˈdʌld͡ʒənt/ Hyphenation: in‧dul‧gent === Adjective === indulgent (comparative more indulgent, superlative most indulgent) Disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing; ==== Synonyms ==== forbearing gentle lenient tolerant ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “indulgent”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛ̃.dyl.ʒɑ̃/ === Etymology 1 === Learned borrowing from Latin indulgēns. ==== Adjective ==== indulgent (feminine indulgente, masculine plural indulgents, feminine plural indulgentes) lenient (tolerant; not strict) Antonyms: intransigeant, sévère ===== Related terms ===== indulgence === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== indulgent third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of indulger === Further reading === “indulgent”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Verb === indulgent third-person plural present active indicative of indulgeō == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French indulgent, from Latin indulgens. === Adjective === indulgent m or n (feminine singular indulgentă, masculine plural indulgenți, feminine/neuter plural indulgente) indulgent ==== Declension ====