temporarius
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the oblique stem of tempora (“the times”), singular tempus (“time, period, age, season”) + -ārius (“-ary”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tem.poˈraː.ri.us/, [t̪ɛmpɔˈräːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tem.poˈra.ri.us/, [t̪empoˈräːrius]
Adjective[edit]
temporārius (feminine temporāria, neuter temporārium); first/second-declension adjective
- appropriate to the times, timely; according to the age; proper to the season, seasonable; trendy, fashionable, contemporary
- fitting to time and circumstance; opportune to the moment, kairos, window of opportunity dependent on a set of transient conditions
- transitory; ephemeral; mutable, adapting to conform to the era; aging, changing with the passage of time; mortal, material, worldly, secular
- temporal, temporary; limited to a finite period; lasting but for a set duration of time; bound by the chronological constraints of mortality, materialism
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | temporārius | temporāria | temporārium | temporāriī | temporāriae | temporāria | |
| Genitive | temporāriī | temporāriae | temporāriī | temporāriōrum | temporāriārum | temporāriōrum | |
| Dative | temporāriō | temporāriō | temporāriīs | ||||
| Accusative | temporārium | temporāriam | temporārium | temporāriōs | temporāriās | temporāria | |
| Ablative | temporāriō | temporāriā | temporāriō | temporāriīs | |||
| Vocative | temporārie | temporāria | temporārium | temporāriī | temporāriae | temporāria | |
Descendants[edit]
- → English: temporary, contemporary
- → French: temporaire
- → Portuguese: temporário
- → Romanian: temporar, timporar
- → Spanish: temporero, temporario
References[edit]
- “temporarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “temporarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- temporarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1552.
- temporarius in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 3050