temporalis

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin temporalis

Noun

temporalis

1. (anatomy) The temporal muscle.

Anagrams

• lamproites, pemirolast, peristomal

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Latin

Etymology

From tempus, temporis (“time”, (anatomy, in the plural) “temples [of the head]”) +‎ -ālis (suffix forming adjectives of relationship).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tem.poˈraː.lis/, [t̪ɛmpɔˈräːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tem.poˈra.lis/, [t̪empoˈräːlis]

Adjective

temporālis (neuter temporāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (in general, chiefly post-Augustan) of or belonging to time, lasting but for a time, temporary, temporal

   ārae temporālēs ― altars [erected] for the occasion

   1. (in particular, grammar) denoting time

      verbum temporāle ― a word denoting time, i.e. a verb

      nōmina temporālia (v.g. annus, mensis) ― nouns of time (e.g. year, month)

      adverbia temporālia (v.g. prīdem, nunc, modo) ― adverbs of time (e.g. long ago, now, a little while ago)

2. of or belonging to the temples of the head

   vēnae temporālēs ― the temporal veins

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	temporālis	temporāle		temporālēs	temporālia
Genitive	temporālis			temporālium
Dative	temporālī			temporālibus
Accusative	temporālem	temporāle		temporālēs temporālīs	temporālia
Ablative	temporālī			temporālibus
Vocative	temporālis	temporāle		temporālēs	temporālia

Antonyms

• (lasting but for a time, temporary): perpetuus

Derived terms

• temporālitās
• temporāliter

Descendants

• Catalan: temporal
• English: temporal
• French: temporel
• Friulian: temporâl
• Galician: temporal

• Italian: temporale
• Portuguese: temporal
• Romanian: temporal
• Sicilian: timpurali
• Spanish: temporal

References

• “tempŏrālis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “temporalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• temporalis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• tempŏrālis¹⁺² in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,552/3.
• temporalis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016