ajent

Polish

Etymology

A variant of agent, ultimately from Latin agēns. First attested in 1715.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.jɛnt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ajɛnt
  • Syllabification: a‧jent

Noun

ajent m pers (female equivalent ajentka)

  1. (law) commission agent (agent entrusted with the possession of goods to be sold in the agent's name)
    Synonym: agent

Declension

Derived terms

noun
adjective
noun

Collocations

References

  1. Teresa Sokołowska (21.05.2009) “AJENT”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]

Further reading

  • ajent in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ajent in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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