temporal
English
/ˈtɛm.pəɹ.əl/
adj
Definitions
- (also) Of or relating to time.
- Of limited time; transient; passing; not perpetual.
- Of or relating to the material world, as opposed to spiritual (spiritual).
- Lasting a short time only.
- Civil or political, as distinguished from ecclesiastical.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English temporal borrowed from Old French temporal derived from Latin temporālis (temporal).
Origin
Latin
temporālis
Gloss
temporal
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anterotemporal English
- antitemporal English
- atemporal English
- atemporally English
- auriculotemporal English
- basitemporal English
- basotemporal English
- biotemporal English
- biotemporally English
- bitemporal English
- centrotemporal English
- centrotemporally English
- corticotemporal English
- cotemporal English
- cotemporality English
- cotemporally English
- dorsotemporal English
- extratemporal English
- frontoparietotemporal English
- frontotemporal English
- frontotemporally English
- geotemporal English
- hypertemporal English
- inferotemporal English
- inferotemporally English
- infratemporal English
- infratemporally English
- intertemporal English
- intertemporally English
- intratemporal English
- isotemporal English
- laterotemporal English
- mediotemporal English
- mesiotemporal English
- microtemporal English
- midtemporal English
- monotemporal English
- multitemporal English
- nasotemporal English
- nonspatiotemporal English
- nontemporal English
- nontemporally English
- occipitotemporal English
- omnitemporal English
- ophthalmotemporal English
- orbitotemporal English
- parietotemporal English
- phylotemporal English
- physiotemporal English
- posttemporal English
- pretemporal English
- pseudotemporal English
- pseudotemporally English
- rostrotemporal English
- septotemporal English
- sociotemporal English
- spatiotemporal English
- spatiotemporally English
- spectrotemporal English
- spectrotemporally English
- sphenotemporal English
- subtemporal English
- superotemporal English
- superotemporally English
- supertemporal English
- supratemporal English
- supratemporally English
- temporalism English
- temporality English
- temporalization English
- temporalize English
- temporally English
- temporalness English
- temporalward English
- temporalwards English
- transtemporal English
- transtemporally English
- unitemporal English
- ventrotemporal English
- visuotemporal English
- zygomaticotemporal English
- temporalitas Latin
- temporālis Latin
- tempus Latin
- temporale Italian
- temporel French
- temporal Spanish, Castilian
- *tempos Proto-Indo-European
- temporal Norwegian Bokmål
- temporal Portuguese
- temporal Middle English
- temporal Old French
- temporal Galician
- temporâl Friulian
- atemporal
- temporally
- bitemporal
- cotemporal
- temporalism
- temporalize
- temporality
- subtemporal
- atemporally
- isotemporal
- unitemporal
- pretemporal
- nontemporal
- geotemporal
- midtemporal
- biotemporal
- nasotemporal
- omnitemporal
- cotemporally
- basotemporal
- temporalness
- monotemporal
- basitemporal
- temporalward
- posttemporal
- antitemporal
- temporalwards
- hypertemporal
- infratemporal
- intratemporal
- supertemporal
- biotemporally
- mesiotemporal
- cotemporality
- phylotemporal
- extratemporal
- dorsotemporal
- sociotemporal
- transtemporal
- mediotemporal
- septotemporal
- supratemporal
- intertemporal
- multitemporal
- visuotemporal
- nontemporally
- microtemporal
- centrotemporal
- superotemporal
- laterotemporal
- ventrotemporal
- inferotemporal
- physiotemporal
- frontotemporal
- anterotemporal
- orbitotemporal
- sphenotemporal
- rostrotemporal
- spatiotemporal
- pseudotemporal
- supratemporally
- parietotemporal
- spectrotemporal
- infratemporally
- intertemporally
- corticotemporal
- temporalization
- transtemporally
- superotemporally
- pseudotemporally
- spatiotemporally
- frontotemporally
- occipitotemporal
- inferotemporally
- centrotemporally
- auriculotemporal
- ophthalmotemporal
- spectrotemporally
- nonspatiotemporal
- zygomaticotemporal
- frontoparietotemporal