temporale

temporale

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin temporāle, substantivisation of temporālis (“of or pertaining to time”).

Noun

temporale (plural temporales)

1. (Roman Catholicism) A cycle of texts to be read or chanted at liturgical services on particular weeks and movable feasts throughout the year; a book that contains this cycle.
   • 2003, Pia Palladino, Treasures of a Lost Art: Italian Manuscript Painting of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, →ISBN, page 53:

     The third and final volume of the temporale employs a different stave height and was clearly written later.

   • 2022, Emma Hornby; Raquel Rojo Carrillo, “The Liturgical Year in the Old Hispanic Rite”, in Emma Hornby et al., editors, Understanding the Old Hispanic Office: Texts, Melodies, and Devotion in Early Medieval Iberia, →ISBN, page 37:

     In the Roman rite, this period of the year is known as ‘ordinary time’ and, like the Old Hispanic rite, mostly uses quotidian materials for the temporale.

Coordinate terms

• sanctorale

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish temporal (“storm”), perhaps via back-formation from the plural temporales.

Noun

temporale (plural temporales)

1. (meteorology) A rainy wind that blows into Central America from the southwest during the summer, often bringing stormy weather.
   • 1970, Neil F. Frank, “Atlantic Tropical Systems of 1969”, in Monthly Weather Review, volume 98, number 4, page 310:

     Only two storms, Emily and Jennifer, developed over the Pacific; and of these, Emily formed within a temporale, over southern Mexico, that occurred in the wake of hurricane Camille.

References

• “temporale”, in Glossary of Meteorology, American Meteorological Society, accessed 17 November 2022

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French

Adjective

temporale

1. feminine singular of temporal

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German

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -aːlə

Adjective

temporale

1. inflection of temporal:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin temporālis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tem.poˈra.le/
• Rhymes: -ale
• Hyphenation: tem‧po‧rà‧le

Adjective

temporale (plural temporali)

1. (time, relational) time; temporal
2. worldly, temporal, secular
3. (grammar) of time, temporal
4. (anatomy) temporal

Derived terms

• temporalmente

Related terms

• atemporale
• tempora
• temporaneo

Noun

temporale m (plural temporali)

1. (meteorology) thunderstorm, storm, rainstorm
2. (anatomy) temporal, temporal bone

   Synonym: osso temporale

3. (anatomy) temporalis, temporal muscle

   Synonym: muscolo temporale

Derived terms

• temporalesco

See also

• acquazzone
• bufera
• fulmine
• lampo
• tempesta
• tuono

Noun

temporale f (plural temporali)

• (grammar) time clause

Related terms

• tempo

Anagrams

• portamele

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Latin

Adjective

temporāle

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of temporālis

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Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

temporale

1. definite singular of temporal
2. plural of temporal