autumnal
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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:
- "The magistrates are God-fearing gentlemen, but merciful over-much,--that is a truth," added a third autumnal matron.
- 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter:
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, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Translations[edit]
of or relating to autumn
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin autumnalis.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
autumnal (not comparable)
Declension[edit]
Declension of autumnal
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | er ist autumnal | sie ist autumnal | es ist autumnal | sie sind autumnal | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | autumnaler | autumnale | autumnales | autumnale |
genitive | autumnalen | autumnaler | autumnalen | autumnaler | |
dative | autumnalem | autumnaler | autumnalem | autumnalen | |
accusative | autumnalen | autumnale | autumnales | autumnale | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der autumnale | die autumnale | das autumnale | die autumnalen |
genitive | des autumnalen | der autumnalen | des autumnalen | der autumnalen | |
dative | dem autumnalen | der autumnalen | dem autumnalen | den autumnalen | |
accusative | den autumnalen | die autumnale | das autumnale | die autumnalen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein autumnaler | eine autumnale | ein autumnales | (keine) autumnalen |
genitive | eines autumnalen | einer autumnalen | eines autumnalen | (keiner) autumnalen | |
dative | einem autumnalen | einer autumnalen | einem autumnalen | (keinen) autumnalen | |
accusative | einen autumnalen | eine autumnale | ein autumnales | (keine) autumnalen |
Further reading[edit]
- “autumnal” in Duden online
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]
- “automnal” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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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