natal
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -eɪtəl
Etymology 1[edit]
From Latin nātālis (“natal”), from nātus, perfect active participle of nāscor (“I am born”), from gnāscor, from Proto-Indo-European *genh₁-.
Adjective[edit]
natal (comparative more natal, superlative most natal)
- Of or relating to birth
Related terms[edit]
- antenatal
- innate
- nascent
- native
- nativism
- nature
- natural
- naturism
- naturalism
- neonatal
- prenatal
- postnatal
Translations[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Latin natis (“rump”), plural nates
Adjective[edit]
natal (comparative more natal, superlative most natal)
- Of or relating to the buttocks.
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
Of or relating to the buttocks
External links[edit]
- natal in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- natal in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin nātālis (“natal”). Cf. also the doublet Noël.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
natal m (feminine natale, masculine plural natals, feminine plural natales)
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin nātālis (“natal”). Cf. also the doublet nadal.
Adjective[edit]
natal m, f (plural natales)
