coetaneousとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

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

発音

• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˌkoʊ.ɪˈteɪn.i.əs/, /-iˈteɪn-/

形容詞

coetaneous (comparative more coetaneous, superlative most coetaneous)

1. Belonging to the same age, era or period; coeval or contemporary.
   • 1900, Swift, Lindsay, Brook Farm: Its Members, Scholars, and Visitors, New York: Macmillan, page 251:

     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.

同意語

• contemporaneous; see also Thesaurus:contemporary