coetaneous
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[edit] English
[edit] Alternative forms
- coætaneous (archaic)
[edit] Etymology
From Late Latin coaetaneus (“one of the same age”).
[edit] Adjective
coetaneous (comparative more coetaneous, superlative most coetaneous)
- Belonging to the same age, era or period; coeval or contemporary.
[edit] Translations
contemporary — see contemporary
[edit] References
- “coetaneous” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001