coeval

co·e·val

 (kō-ē′vəl)

adj.

Originating or existing during the same period; lasting through the same era.

n.

One of the same era or period; a contemporary.

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[From Late Latin coaevus : co-, co- + aevum, age; see aiw- in Indo-European roots.]

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co·e′val·ly adv.

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coeval

(kəʊˈiːvəl)

adj

of or belonging to the same age or generation

n

a contemporary

[C17: from Late Latin coaevus from Latin co- + aevum age]

coevality n

coˈevally adv

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co•e•val

(koʊˈi vəl)

adj.

1. of the same age or duration; equally old: This manuscript is coeval with that one.

2. coincident or contemporaneous.

n.

3. a contemporary.

[1595–1605; < Late Latin coaev(us) (Latin co- co- + -aevus, adj. derivative of aevum age) + -al¹]

co•e′val•ly, adv.

syn: See contemporary.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	coeval - a person of nearly the same age as another contemporary compeer, equal, peer, match - a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
Adj.	1.	coeval - of the same period coetaneous, contemporaneous synchronal, synchronic, synchronous - occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase; "recovery was synchronous with therapy"- Jour.A.M.A.; "a synchronous set of clocks"; "the synchronous action of a bird's wings in flight"; "synchronous oscillations"

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coeval

adjective

Belonging to the same period of time as another:

coetaneous, coexistent, concurrent, contemporaneous, contemporary, synchronic, synchronous.

noun

One of the same time or age as another:

contemporary.

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Translations

coeval

[kəʊˈiːvəl]

A. ADJ → coetáneo (with de) → contemporáneo (with de)

B. N → coetáneo/a m/f, contemporáneo/a m/f

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coeval

(form)

adj → der gleichen Periode or Zeit (with wie); manuscripts, authors etc also → zeitgenössisch attr

n → Zeitgenosse m

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