diluvian

English

Etymology

From Latin dīluvium +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /daɪˈljuːvɪən/
• (US) IPA^(key): /daɪˈluvɪən/, /dɪˈluvɪən/
• Rhymes: -uːviən

Adjective

diluvian (not comparable)

1. Pertaining to a deluge, or flood.

   Synonym: diluvial

Derived terms

• antediluvian
• postdiluvian
• prediluvian

Translations

pertaining to a deluge, or flood; diluvial

• Catalan: diluvià (ca), diluvial
• Finnish: diluviaaninen
• German: sintflutartig (de)
• Italian: diluviale
• Spanish: diluvial
• Swedish: syndaflodslik

Anagrams

• induvial

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French diluvien.

Adjective

diluvian m or n (feminine singular diluviană, masculine plural diluvieni, feminine and neuter plural diluviene)

1. diluvian

Declension

Declension of diluvian

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	diluvian		diluviană	diluvieni	diluviene
	definite	diluvianul		diluviana	diluvienii	diluvienele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	diluvian		diluviene	diluvieni	diluviene
	definite	diluvianului		diluvienei	diluvienilor	diluvienelor