premodern

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ modern

Adjective

premodern (not comparable)

1. Preceding or predating the modern era.

   a premodern Chinese sculpture

Related terms

• premodernism
• premodernist
• premodernity

Translations

predating the modern era

• German: vormodern, prämodern (uncommon)

See also

• medieval
• postmodern

Romanian

Etymology

From pre- +‎ modern.

Adjective

premodern m or n (feminine singular premodernă, masculine plural premoderni, feminine and neuter plural premoderne)

1. premodern

Declension

Declension of premodern

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	premodern		premodernă	premoderni	premoderne
	definite	premodernul		premoderna	premodernii	premodernele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	premodern		premoderne	premoderni	premoderne
	definite	premodernului		premodernei	premodernilor	premodernelor