pecuniar

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Anglo-Norman pecunier, Middle French pécunier, alteration of pecuniaire, from Latin pecūniārius.

Adjective[edit]

pecuniar (comparative more pecuniar, superlative most pecuniar)

  1. (obsolete) Pecuniary. [15th–18th c.]
    • c. 1790, Mary Wollstonecraft, edited by Janet Todd, Collected Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft, Columbia University Press, published 2003, page 183:
      [T]he last two years of my life might have passed tranquilly not embittered by pecuniar cares […].

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French pécuniaire, from Latin pecuniarius.

Adjective[edit]

pecuniar m or n (feminine singular pecuniară, masculine plural pecuniari, feminine and neuter plural pecuniare)

  1. pecuniary

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