belligerenta.[L. bellum war + gerens, -entis, waging, p. pr. of gerere to wage: cf. F. belligrant. See Bellicose, Jest.]1. Waging war; carrying on war.(E. Everett.)2. Pertaining, or tending, to war; of or relating to belligerents; as, a belligerent tone; belligerent rights.()n. A nation or state recognized as carrying on war; a person engaged in warfare.()