agait

See also: agáit

English

Adverb

agait (comparative more agait, superlative most agait)

(rare, dialectal) afoot, in progress, in motion.

Anagrams

Taiga, agita, taiga

Old French

Etymology

Deverbal of agaitier.

Noun

agait m (oblique plural agaiz or agaitz, nominative singular agaiz or agaitz, nominative plural agait)

surveillance; attention; watching
trap; ambush

Descendants

French: aguet

References

Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (agait)

aguait on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

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