abecedarian
abecedarian · more abecedarian · most abecedarian
Pertaining to the alphabet, or several alphabetsPertaining to the alphabet, or several alphabets.
UK/eɪ.biː.siːˈdɛː.ɹɪ.ən/US/ˌeɪ.biˌsiˈdɛ.ɹi.ən/
Meaning
4 sensesPertaining to the alphabet, or several alphabets.
Arranged in an alphabetical manner.
alphabetically arranged (as for beginning readers)
Relating to or resembling an abecedarius.
(archaic)Pertaining to someone learning the alphabet or basic studies; elementary; rudimentary.
Origin
From Late Latin abecedarius (from the first four letters of the Latin alphabet + -arius).From Late Latin abecedarius (from the first four letters of the Latin alphabet + -arius). Equivalent to abecedary + -an. Compare abecedary.
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Forms
more abecedarian, most abecedarian| Comparative | more abecedarian Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most abecedarian Lesson |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedabecedarian jigsaw
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form