secundarie

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Latin

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Adjective

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secundārie

  1. vocative masculine singular of secundārius

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin secundārius; equivalent to secunde +‎ -arie.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɛkundˈaːriː(ə)/

Adjective

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secundarie

  1. Secondary; lesser in import, meaning or relevance.
  2. Of lesser finesse, craftsmanship, or build; not well-made or well-built.
  3. (rare) Of lower ranking, or influence; deputy, subordinate.
  4. (rare) Non-original; deriving from another thing or cause.
  5. (rare) After the first and before the third; second.
  6. (rare) Later; relating to a succeeding thing.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: secondary

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Noun

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secundarie (plural secundaries)

  1. A deputy, underling, or subordinate; one who is secondary in ranking.
  2. (rare) Something that is underneath, secondary, or second to another.

Descendants

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