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Latin
Etymology
From co- + aetās + -āneus.
Pronunciation
Noun
coaetāneus (feminine coaetānea, neuter coaetāneum); first/second-declension adjective
- of the same age
- Synonyms: coaevus, coaequālis, aequaevus, aequālis
- contemporary
- Synonyms: contemporārius, contemporālis, contemporāneus
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
References
- “coaetaneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- coaetaneus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- coaetaneus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung