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Webster 1913 Edition


Reverent

Rev′er-ent

,
Adj.
[L.
reverens
,
-entis
, p. pr. of
revereri
. See
Revere
.]
1.
Disposed to revere; impressed with reverence; submissive; humble; respectful;
as,
reverent
disciples
.
“They . . . prostrate fell before him reverent.”
Milton.
2.
Expressing reverence, veneration, devotion, or submission;
as,
reverent
words;
reverent
behavior
.
Joye.

Webster 1828 Edition


Reverent

REV'ERENT

, a.
1.
Expressing reverence, veneration or submission; as reverent words or terms; a reverent posture in prayer; reverent behavior.
2.
Submissive; humble; impressed with reverence.
They prostrate fell before him reverent.

Definition 2024


révèrent

révèrent

See also: reverent and rêvèrent

French

Verb

révèrent

  1. third-person plural present indicative of révérer
  2. third-person plural present subjunctive of révérer