Latin edit

Etymology edit

From con- +‎ tempus (time) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

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

  1. contemporary

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative contemporārius contemporāria contemporārium contemporāriī contemporāriae contemporāria
Genitive contemporāriī contemporāriae contemporāriī contemporāriōrum contemporāriārum contemporāriōrum
Dative contemporāriō contemporāriō contemporāriīs
Accusative contemporārium contemporāriam contemporārium contemporāriōs contemporāriās contemporāria
Ablative contemporāriō contemporāriā contemporāriō contemporāriīs
Vocative contemporārie contemporāria contemporārium contemporāriī contemporāriae contemporāria

Descendants edit

  • English: contemporary
  • German: kontemporär

References edit

  • 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