autumnal
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin autumnālis.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
autumnal (comparative more autumnal, superlative most autumnal)
- Of or relating to autumn.
- Past the middle of life; in the third stage.
- 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, a Romance, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, →OCLC:
- "The magistrates are God-fearing gentlemen, but merciful over-much,--that is a truth," added a third autumnal matron.
Synonyms[edit]
- (of or relating to autumn, U.S. and Canada): fallish
Hypernyms[edit]
- (of or relating to autumn): seasonal
Coordinate terms[edit]
- (pertaining to seasons): spring, vernal; summer (summery), aestival/estival; winter (wintry), hibernal, brumal
Derived terms[edit]
- aestivoautumnal, estivoautumnal
- autumnal equinox
- autumnal hawkbit
- autumnally
- autumnal moth
- autumnal point
- autumnal signs
- autumnal star
- Russian autumnal encephalitis
- “autumnal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Translations[edit]
of or relating to autumn
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin autumnalis.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
autumnal (strong nominative masculine singular autumnaler, not comparable)
Declension[edit]
Positive forms of autumnal (uncomparable)
Further reading[edit]
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin autumnalis.
Adjective[edit]
autumnal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular autumnale)
Descendants[edit]
- French: automnal
References[edit]
- Etymology and history of “automnal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin autumnalis or French automnal.
Adjective[edit]
autumnal m or n (feminine singular autumnală, masculine plural autumnali, feminine and neuter plural autumnale)
Declension[edit]
Declension of autumnal
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | autumnal | autumnală | autumnali | autumnale | ||
definite | autumnalul | autumnala | autumnalii | autumnalele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | autumnal | autumnale | autumnali | autumnale | ||
definite | autumnalului | autumnalei | autumnalilor | autumnalelor |
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin autumnālis.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
autumnal (plural autumnales)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “autumnal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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