Question 1

What does the French word "transcendant" mean?

Accepted Answer

Which is elevated, superior, which excels in its kind, particularly speaking of the mind and certain things that relate to it.
Which is remarkable in its kind. - It is used especially in negative sentences.
Which is not of an algebraic nature.
Qualifies a real or complex number that is not algebraic, i.e. for which there is no non-zero polynomial f(x) with rational coefficients such that f(x) = 0.
Qualifies attributes or qualities that are susceptible to very great generality, such as 'true' or 'good'.
Qualifies the ideas that immediately derive from pure reason, in the philosophy of Emmanuel Kant.
Which is above the world and superior to it.

Question 2

What is the opposite of the French word "transcendant"?

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Question 3

What is the etymology of thr French word "transcendant"?

Accepted Answer

Present participle adjectivized from transcending.

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