secunde
See also: secundé
Interlingua
Latin
References
- secunde in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- secunde in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old French second, from Latin secundus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛkund/, /ˈsɛːkund/
Adjective
secunde
- Second; following the first in a order or array.
- a. 1382, John Wycliffe, “Apocalips 4:7”, in Wycliffe's Bible:
- And the firſte beeſte lijk a lyoun; and the ſecounde beeſte lijk a calf; and the thridde beeſte hauynge a face as of a man; and the fourthe beeſte lijk an egle fleynge.
- And the first beast [was] like a lion; and the second beast [was] like a calf; and the third beast had a face like a person; and the fourth beast [was] like an eagle flying.
- Non-primary; less important, noticeable or large.
Related terms
References
- “second (num.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-12.
Noun
secunde (plural secundes)
- Something that is second in a order, grouping or array.
- (rare) The amniotic sac or afterbirth; that which protects a embryo or fetus.
- (rare) A deputy; someone with immediate secondary authority.
- (rare) Something that is non-primary or less important.
- (rare) Expressing similarity to a famous figure.
References
- “second (num.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-12.
Adverb
secunde
- (rare) The second occurence; after the first.
Descendants
- English: second
References
- “second (num.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-12.
Etymology 2
From Old French seconde, from Medieval Latin secunda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛkund(ə)/, /ˈsɛːkund(ə)/
Noun
secunde (plural secundes) (rare)
References
- “seconde (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-12.
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