pecuniar

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman pecunier, Middle French pécunier, alteration of pecuniaire, from Latin pecūniārius.

Adjective

pecuniar (comparative more pecuniar, superlative most pecuniar)

  1. (obsolete) Pecuniary. [15th–18th c.]
    • c. 1790, Mary Wollstonecraft, in Janet Todd (ed.), Collected Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft, Columbia University Press 2003, p. 183:
      [T]he last two years of my life might have passed tranquilly not embittered by pecuniar cares […].

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Romanian

Etymology

From French pécuniaire, from Latin pecuniarius.

Adjective

pecuniar m or n (feminine singular pecuniară, masculine plural pecuniari, feminine and neuter plural pecuniare)

  1. pecuniary

Declension

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