Latin

Alternative forms

• sēculāris

Adjective

saeculāris m, f ‎(neuter saeculāre); third declension

1. (Can we clean up⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) of or pertaining to a saeculum (generation, century)
2. worldly, temporal, profane

Inflection

Third declension.

• Adverb: saeculāriter

Derived terms

• saeculārēs
• saeculāria

Descendants

• Old French: seculer
  • French: séculaire
  • English: secular
• Italian: secolare
• Portuguese: secular

References

• saecularis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• saecularis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• SAECULARIS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “saecularis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.