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authorial en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₂owg-éye-ti Proto-Italic *augejō Proto-Italic *augeō Latin augeō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin auctor Anglo-Norman autourbor. Middle English auctour English author Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisder. Old French -ialder. Middle English -ial English -ial English authorial From author + -ial.

Meanings

  1. Of, coming from, or typical of an author (especially of books)
    • But no, you have an authorial obligation to determine that this rock is not magical. 2013, Kazerad, Quill-Weave: Research, in: Prequel -or- Making a Cat Cry: The Adventure (webcomic), June 4 2013

Forms

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most authorial Degree=Sup lexicographic
more authorial Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

coauthorial · authoriality · authorial intent · nonauthorial · authorial intention · authorial intentionality · authorially

Synonyms

auctorial · autorial

Translations (15)

hu szerzői (Translations) · mk авторски (Translations) · sh а̀уторскӣ (Translations) · bg а́вторски (Translations) · it autorale (Translations) · sh àutorskī (Translations) · es autoral (Translations) · pl autorski (Translations) · pl autorczy (Translations) · mk авторов (Translations) · pt autoral (Translations) · lt autori̇̀nis (Translations) · fr autorial (Translations) · uk а́вторський (Translations) · fi kirjoittajan (Translations)