different between estival vs aestiferous
estival
English
Alternative forms
- aestival, æstival
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /i??st??v(?)l/, /?i?st?v(?)l/, /??st??v(?)l/, /??st??v(?)l/
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French estival, from Latin aestivalis.
Adjective
estival (comparative more estival, superlative most estival)
- Of or relating to summer.
- Synonyms: summery, summer
- Antonyms: hibernal, brumal, winter, wintry
- Coming forth in the summer.
- 1824, Thomas Forster, The Perennial Calendar, and Companion to the Almanack, page 328:
- […] begin now to redden in abundance on the trees, and continue throughout the month, and part of the next; more particulars of which will be found in our catalogue of aestival fruits. The birds now begin to be very active in devouring the fruits, ...
- 1880, Rugby School. Natural History Society, Report of the Rugby School Natural History Society, page 5:
- To the first or aestival class must also be referred a small number of early spring flowerers, such as the Alyssums and Drabas.
- 1892, Contribution[s] from the Botanical Survey of Nebraska, page 72:
- Thalictrum purpurascens. Lactuca pulchella. Verbena stricta. The estival period begins about the tenth of June, and is characterized by the rapid diminution of the vernal bloomers rather than by the addition of the important estival flowers .
- 1911, John Merle Coulter, Henry Chandler Cowles, Ecology, page 843:
- On the other hand, many tropical flowers and a large number of estival flowers of temperate climates have more specialized structures, their nectar supply being hidden in spurs or at the base of long corolla tubes.
- 2009, William Penn, Love in the Time of Flowers, Trafford Publishing (?ISBN), page 754:
- […] were basking near men-of-the-earth (always a morning glory) and kiss-mes and kiss-me-quicks where she was sure to contract spring fever, vulnerable as she with her romanticist heart was to get it now that estival flowers […]
- 1824, Thomas Forster, The Perennial Calendar, and Companion to the Almanack, page 328:
Coordinate terms
- prevernal
- vernal
- autumnal
- serotinal
Related terms
- estivate
Translations
Anagrams
- Ilvates, Vitelas, alvites, silvate
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin aestivalis.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -al
Adjective
estival (masculine and feminine plural estivals)
- estival
Antonyms
- hivernal
Related terms
- estiu
French
Etymology
[1119] From Old French estival, from Latin aestiv?lis, from aestas (“summer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s.ti.val/
Adjective
estival (feminine singular estivale, masculine plural estivaux, feminine plural estivales)
- estival, summery
Antonyms
- hivernal
Further reading
- “estival” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- lévitas
- vitales
Indonesian
Etymology
From Latin aestiv?lis (“relating to the summer”), from aest?vus (“of the summer”), from aestas (“summer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?s?t?ival]
- Hyphenation: ès?ti?val
Adjective
estival
- estival
Further reading
- “estival” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin aestiv?lis (“relating to the summer”), from aest?vus (“of the summer”), from aestas (“summer”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /i?.ti.?va?/
Adjective
estival (plural estivais, comparable)
- estival
- summery
Related terms
- verão
- estio
- estivar
Romanian
Etymology
From French estival.
Adjective
estival m or n (feminine singular estival?, masculine plural estivali, feminine and neuter plural estivale)
- estival
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin aestiv?lis (“relating to the summer”), from aest?vus (“of the summer”), from aestus (“heat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esti?bal/, [es.t?i???al]
Adjective
estival (plural estivales)
- summery, estival
- Synonym: veraniego
Related terms
- estío
Further reading
- “estival” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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aestiferous
English
Alternative forms
- (archaic) æstiferous
- estiferous
Etymology
From Latin aestus (“heat”, “tide”) + English -ferous (“bearing”, “bringing”) (from Latin fer? (“I bear”, “I carry”)).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ?st??f?r?s, IPA(key): /?s?t?f???s/
Adjective
aestiferous (comparative more aestiferous, superlative most aestiferous)
- (obsolete, not comparable) “Turbulent as the tide”; “ebbing and flowing as the tide”.
- 1859: John D. Bryant, M. D., Redemption, a Poem, page 241 (John Penington & Son)
- Thus they, estiferous, the hollow sphere
Within, rack’d, and raged against the Highest.
- Thus they, estiferous, the hollow sphere
- 1859: John D. Bryant, M. D., Redemption, a Poem, page 241 (John Penington & Son)
- (comparable, chiefly used figuratively) Producing much (aestival) heat.
- 1979: J. Ron Stanfield, Economic Thought and Social Change, page 148 (Southern Illinois University Press; ?ISBN, 9780809309146)
- Moreover, if the analogy to political revolution teaches anything at all, its instruction would seem to be that revolution is a wasteful and excessively estiferous process.
- 1979: J. Ron Stanfield, Economic Thought and Social Change, page 148 (Southern Illinois University Press; ?ISBN, 9780809309146)
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Translations
References
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