tumular
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin tumulus (“a mound”): compare French tumulaire.
Adjective
edittumular (not comparable)
- Consisting of a heap; formed or being in a heap or hillock.
- c. 1804-1806, John Pinkerton, Modern Geography, Vol. 1: A Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, States, and Colonies; With the Oceans, Seas, and Isles; In All Parts of the World
- Of the first epoch , no monuments can exist , except those of the tumular kind ; and it is impossible to ascertain the period of their formation
- c. 1804-1806, John Pinkerton, Modern Geography, Vol. 1: A Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, States, and Colonies; With the Oceans, Seas, and Isles; In All Parts of the World
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “tumular”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
editRomanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French tumulaire.
Adjective
edittumular m or n (feminine singular tumulară, masculine plural tumulari, feminine and neuter plural tumulare)
Declension
editDeclension of tumular
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | tumular | tumulară | tumulari | tumulare | ||
definite | tumularul | tumulara | tumularii | tumularele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | tumular | tumulare | tumulari | tumulare | ||
definite | tumularului | tumularei | tumularilor | tumularelor |
Spanish
editAdjective
edittumular m or f (masculine and feminine plural tumulares)
Further reading
edit- “tumular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014