- coetaneous
- adjective Etymology: Latin coaetaneus, from co- + aetas age — more at age Date: 1608 coeval
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Coetaneous — Co e*ta ne*ous, a. [L. coaetaneus; co + aetas age.] Of the same age; beginning to exist at the same time; contemporaneous. {Co e*ta ne*ous*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] And all [members of the body] are coetaneous. Bentley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coetaneous — index concurrent (at the same time), simultaneous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
coetaneous — having the same age, c.1600, from L.L. coaetanus one of the same age, from com with, together with (see CO (Cf. co )) + aetat age + adj. suffix aneus … Etymology dictionary
coetaneous — coeval, contemporaneous, *contemporary, synchronous, simultaneous, coincident, concomitant, concurrent … New Dictionary of Synonyms
coetaneous — [kō΄ē tā′nē əs] adj. [L coaetaneus < co , with + aetas,AGE] contemporary; coeval … English World dictionary
coetaneous — coetaneously, adv. coetaneity /koh i teuh nee i tee/, coetaneousness, n. /koh i tay nee euhs/, adj. of the same age or duration. [1600 10; < L coaetaneus, equiv. to co CO + aet(as) age + aneus compound adj. suffix; see AN, EOUS] * * * … Universalium
coetaneous — adjective Belonging to the same age, era or period; coeval or contemporary … Wiktionary
coetaneous — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Belonging to the same period of time as another: coeval, coexistent, concurrent, contemporaneous, contemporary, synchronic, synchronous. See TIME … English dictionary for students
coetaneous — a. See coeval … New dictionary of synonyms
coetaneous — co·e·ta·ne·ous … English syllables
