antiqua

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English

Noun

antiqua (countable and uncountable, plural antiquas)

Alternative form of Antiqua (“typeface”)

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto antikva, from English antique, French antique, German antik, Italian antico, Russian антиква́рный (antikvárnyj), Spanish antiguo, all ultimately from Latin antīquus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /anˈti.kwa/

Adjective

antiqua

antique, ancient: of a former epoch

Antonyms

moderna (“modern”)
nun-tempa (“meanwhile”)
prezenta (“present”)
nuna (“present, actual, current”)

Derived terms

antiquajo (“an antique”)
- antiquajisto (“antiquary”)
antiqueso (“antiquity”)

Italian

Adjective

antiqua f sg

feminine singular of antiquo

Latin

Adjective

antīqua

nominative feminine singular of antīquus

Verb

antīquā

second-person singular present active imperative of antīquō

References

antiqua in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Portuguese

Verb

antiqua

inflection of antiquar:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

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