Lore EA assent
verb
Latin assentare, assentire "approve, agree, confirm"
circa 1300, "agree to, approve"
from Old French assentir "to agree"
noun
early 14th century, "consent, approval"
from Old French assent
a back-formation from assentir "to agree"
A pure, unadulterated word
asentient
adj. & noun
assenting, approving, accordant
assenting
adj.
giving assent
also in archaic or obsolete use:
giving consent; agreeing; deferential
assenting
noun
the action of giving assent, acquiescence
assentingly
adv.
in an assenting manner; so as to express assent
| ~☉~ | lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context |
| ⚜ | classic definition |
| ☣ | artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense |
