ardit

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ərˈdit]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aɾˈðit]

Borrowed from Frankish *hardid, part participle of Frankish *hardjan (“to harden”), from Proto-Germanic *hardijaną.

Compare French hardi.

ardit (feminine ardida, masculine plural ardits, feminine plural ardides)

1. bold, daring
2. (derogatory) impudent

ardit m (plural ardits)

1. ruse, stratagem

   Synonym: estratagema

Borrowed from Occitan hardit, from English farthing.

ardit m (plural ardits)

1. (historical) farthing
2. (historical) a billon coin minted in Catalonia from the 15th to the 18th century

• ral d'ardits

• “ardit”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Borrowed from Frankish *hardid, part participle of Frankish *hardjan (“to harden”), from Proto-Germanic *hardijaną. Cognate with French hardi.

ardit m (feminine singular ardita, masculine plural ardits, feminine plural arditas)

1. bold, daring

• ardidament
• ardidesa

• Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 71.