coetaneous
English
Alternative forms
- coætaneous (archaic)
Etymology
From Late Latin coaetaneus (“one of the same age”).
Adjective
coetaneous (comparative more coetaneous, superlative most coetaneous)
- Belonging to the same age, era or period; coeval or contemporary.
Translations
contemporary — see contemporary
References
- “coetaneous” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2018.
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