septentrional
septentrional · more septentrional · most septentrional
Pertaining to the northPertaining to the north; northern.
/sɛpˈtɛntɹɪənəl/
Meaning
1 senses(literary, rare)Pertaining to the north; northern.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from Latin septentriōnālis, from septentriōnēs (“seven plow oxen”), a name for thBorrowed from Latin septentriōnālis, from septentriōnēs (“seven plow oxen”), a name for the constellations now known as Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, which appear in the northern sky.
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Forms
more septentrional, most septentrional| Comparative | more septentrional Lesson |
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| Superlative | most septentrional Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form