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abdicant

[ ab-di-kuhnt ]

adjective

  1. abdicating, forsaking, or deserting:

    to be abdicant of one's duty.



noun

  1. a person who abdicates; abdicator.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of abdicant1

1645–55; < Latin abdicant- (stem of abdicāns ), present participle of abdicāre. See abdicate, -ant

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