coetaneous

/ˌkoʊ.ɪˈteɪn.i.əs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

"The beginning of [Theodore] Parker's own perplexities was almost coetaneous with the establishment of Brook Farm, for his 'Discourse of the Transient and Permanent in Religion,' which was preached at the ordination of Mr. Shackford in South Boston, on May 19, 1841, occasioned the division of the religious community for and against him."

Learned borrowing from Late Latin coaetaneus (“one of the same age”).

more coetaneous (comparative) most coetaneous (superlative) coaetaneous (alternative) coætaneous (alternative)

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Where does coetaneous come from?

Learned borrowing from Late Latin coaetaneus (“one of the same age”).

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