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Webster 1913 Edition


Fulgurant

Ful′gu-rant

Adj.
[L.
fulgurans
,
p. pr.
of
fulgurare
.]
Lightening.
[R.]
Dr. H. More.

Webster 1828 Edition


Fulgurant

FUL'GURANT

,
Adj.
Lightening. [Not used.]

Definition 2024


fulgurant

fulgurant

English

Adjective

fulgurant (comparative more fulgurant, superlative most fulgurant)

  1. resembling a lightning flash; fulgurous

French

Etymology

From Latin fulgur (“lightning”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /fyl.ɡy.ʁɑ̃/

Verb

fulgurant

  1. present participle of fulgurer

Adjective

fulgurant m (feminine singular fulgurante, masculine plural fulgurants, feminine plural fulgurantes)

  1. flashing, dazzling, full of lightning
  2. quick as a flash, fast as lightning
  3. (of pain) intense, sharp
  4. (in regards to the imagination or spirit) striking

Latin

Verb

fulgurant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of fulgurō