contemporarius

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Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ tempus (time) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

contemporārius (feminine contemporāria, neuter contemporārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. contemporary

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative contemporārius contemporāria contemporārium contemporāriī contemporāriae contemporāria
genitive contemporāriī contemporāriae contemporāriī contemporāriōrum contemporāriārum contemporāriōrum
dative contemporāriō contemporāriae contemporāriō contemporāriīs
accusative contemporārium contemporāriam contemporārium contemporāriōs contemporāriās contemporāria
ablative contemporāriō contemporāriā contemporāriō contemporāriīs
vocative contemporārie contemporāria contemporārium contemporāriī contemporāriae contemporāria

Descendants

  • English: contemporary
  • German: kontemporär

References

  • contemporarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • contemporarius in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • contemporarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press