momentane
See also: momentané
English
Etymology
From Latin momentaneus. Doublet of momentaneous.
Adjective
momentane (comparative more momentane, superlative most momentane)
- (obsolete) Momentary.
- 1570, Thomas Whittell, The first (second) volume of the ecclesiasticall history, London: […] Iohn Daye, page 2022, column 1:
- The momentane afflictions of this lyfe are not woꝛthy of the gloꝛy that ſhall be ſhewed vpon vs.
Noun
momentane (uncountable)
- (grammar) In Finnish and Navajo, a verb aspect indicating that an occurrence is sudden and short-lived.
Translations
verb aspect
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Further reading
- “momentane, adj.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Danish
Adjective
momentane
- definite/plural of momentan
German
Pronunciation
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Adjective
momentane
- inflection of momentan:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular