Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From saeculum (generation; century) +‎ -āris.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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saeculāris (neuter saeculāre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. of or pertaining to a saeculum (generation; century)
  2. worldly, temporal, profane

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative saeculāris saeculāre saeculārēs saeculāria
Genitive saeculāris saeculārium
Dative saeculārī saeculāribus
Accusative saeculārem saeculāre saeculārēs
saeculārīs
saeculāria
Ablative saeculārī saeculāribus
Vocative saeculāris saeculāre saeculārēs saeculāria

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  • saecularis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • saecularis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • saecularis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • saecularis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.