coetaneo
See also: coetáneo and coetâneo
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin coetāneus, coaetāneus, derived from Classical Latin aetās (“age”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko.eˈta.ne.o/
- Rhymes: -aneo
- Hyphenation: co‧e‧tà‧ne‧o
Adjective
coetaneo (feminine coetanea, masculine plural coetanei, feminine plural coetanee)
- (of) the same age; as old as
- Marco e Giovanni sono coetanei. ― Marco and Giovanni are the same age.
- (by extension) contemporary (of the same time period)
- Synonym: coevo
Noun
coetaneo m (plural coetanei, feminine coetanea)
- a contemporary, a person of the same age
- peer
Related terms
- età
Further reading
- coetaneo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /koe̯ˈtaː.ne.oː/, [koe̯ˈt̪äːneoː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈta.ne.o/, [t͡ʃeˈt̪äːneo]
Noun
coetāneō
- dative/ablative singular of coetāneus