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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INFANTINE

a.Pertaining to infants or to young children.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INFANTINE

In "fan *tine, a. Etym: [Cf. F. enfantin. ]

 

Defn: Infantile; childish. A degree of credulity next infantine. Burke.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

infantine

in fan tine |ˈinfənˌtīn, -ˌtēn ˈɪnfəntaɪn | adjective archaic term for infantile. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from obsolete French infantin, variant of Old French enfantin, from Latin infans, infant- (see infant ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

infantine

infantine |ˈɪnf (ə )ntʌɪn | adjective archaic term for infantile. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from obsolete French infantin, variant of Old French enfantin, from Latin infans, infant- (see infant ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Infantin

In fan tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Inf a ntin |die Infantin; Genitiv: der Infantin, Plural: die Infantinnen weibliche Form zu Infant