momental

English

Etymology

From moment +‎ -al.[1] Compare Old French momental.

Adjective

momental (comparative more momental, superlative most momental)

  1. (obsolete) Lasting only for a moment; brief.
    • 1606, N[athaniel] B[axter], Sir Philip Sydneys Ouránia, That Is, Endimions Song and Tragedie, Containing All Philosophie, London: [] Ed. Allde, for Edward White, [], →OCLC, signature D, recto:
      Not one momentall minute doth ſhe ſwerue, []
    • 1994, Sandhya, Widowhood: A Socio-psychiatric Study:
      Self-immolation was momental suffering but widowhood was a lifelong
  2. (obsolete) important; momentous
  3. (obsolete, engineering) Of or relating to moment or momentum.
    • 1877, Edward John Routh, An Elementary Treatise on the Dynamics of a System of Rigid Bodies:
      momental ellipsoid

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ momental, adj.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Romanian

Etymology

From moment +‎ -al.

Adjective

momental m or n (feminine singular momentală, masculine plural momentali, feminine and neuter plural momentale)

  1. temporary

Declension

Declension of momental
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite momental momentală momentali momentale
definite momentalul momentala momentalii momentalele
genitive-
dative
indefinite momental momentale momentali momentale
definite momentalului momentalei momentalilor momentalelor

Adverb

momental

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References

  • momental in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN