asserti-f, -ve, adj., assertive.
assertion, n.f., assertion, affirmation.
asservir, v.a., to enslave, to reduce to servitude or slavery; to subject; to enthrall; to bring under subjection; to master, to subdue, to conquer.
asservissant, adj., enslaving, subjecting, coercive.
asservissement (-mān), n.m., subjection, enthrallment, bondage, servitude, slavery.
assesseur, n.m., assessor (judge).
assette, n.f., adze, hatchet.
assez, adv., enough, sufficiently; pretty, rather. J’en ai —; I have had enough of it. Vous avez — fait; you have done enough. Cela est — bien; that is pretty well. Cette femme est — jolie; this woman is rather pretty. Cela paraît — vraisemblable; that appears likely enough. — et plus qu’il n’en faut; enough and to spare. C’est —, en voilà —; enough, that will do. — parlé; enough talking. C’est — loin; it is rather far. On ne saurait avoir — de soin de sa santé; one cannot take too much care of one’s health. Cela est — de mon goût; I like it well enough. Suis-je — malheureux! could I be more unfortunate! — volontiers, d’— bon cœur; readily enough.
assidu, -e, adj., assiduous, punctual; diligent, constant, attentive.
assiduité, n.f., assiduity, application, diligence, attention.