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Latin
Etymology
From ex tempore (“off the cuff”) + -ālis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
extemporālis (neuter extemporāle, adverb extemporāliter); third-declension two-termination adjective
- unpremeditated
- spontaneous
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
References
- “extemporalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “extemporalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- extemporalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.