octogenary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ɒkˈtɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.nə.ri/    美 /ɑkˈtɑ.d͡ʒəˌnɛr.i/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of eightysomething: a person 80 to 89 years old. obsolete
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or related to the number 80, particularly not-comparable,obsolete
  2. Of or related to the number 80, particularly; Synonym of octogenarian: lasting or aged 80 years; 80-year-old. not-comparable,obsolete
    — […] he went to visit him, being then octogenary, and very decrepid with the gowt, but had his sight and understanding.

词形变化

octogenaries plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin octōgēnārius (“containing 80”) either directly or via French octogénaire, from Latin octōgēnus (“80 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from octōgintā (“eight tens, 80”). Cognate with octogenarian.
词源 2
From Latin octōgēnārius (“containing 80”) either directly or via French octogénaire, from Latin octōgēnus (“80 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from octōgintā (“eight tens, 80”). Cognate with octogenarian.
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