actant
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actant
Where it comes from
Simultaneously coined in English and French by Bruno Latour from action + -ant
noun actants
- That which acts; a source of action or activity.
- Any of the participants, such as the subject or object, in a grammatical clause.
Translations
Talk about this word "actant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/actant. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. actant. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/actant "actant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/actant.Cite this
@misc{actant_2026,
title = {actant},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/actant},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}