epistolar
English edit
Adjective edit
epistolar (not comparable)
- Alternative form of epistolary
- 1669, Henry More, “A Preparation toward the Mysticall or Propheticall Interpretation of the Seven Epistles to the Seven Churches of Asia”, in An Exposition of the Seven Epistles to the Seven Churches; […], London: […] James Flesher, →OCLC, paragraph 6, page 9:
- Wherefore the Objections were but ſmall, conſidering the Uſefulneſs of this Epiſtolar way, though there were no other ſenſe of theſe ſeven Epiſtles and the ſeven Churches but the myſticall.
Anagrams edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French épistolaire, from Latin epistolaris. By surface analysis, epistolă + -ar.
Adjective edit
epistolar m or n (feminine singular epistolară, masculine plural epistolari, feminine and neuter plural epistolare)
Declension edit
Declension of epistolar
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | epistolar | epistolară | epistolari | epistolare | ||
definite | epistolarul | epistolara | epistolarii | epistolarele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | epistolar | epistolare | epistolari | epistolare | ||
definite | epistolarului | epistolarei | epistolarilor | epistolarelor |
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin epistolāris, from epistola (“letter”), from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolḗ, “message, letter”).
Adjective edit
epistolar m or f (masculine and feminine plural epistolares)
Derived terms edit
- epistolarmente
- novela epistolar (“epistolary novel”)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “epistolar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014