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moderns

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English

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Noun

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moderns

  1. plural of modern

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Catalan

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Adjective

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moderns

  1. masculine plural of modern

Latvian

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Etymology

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Via other European languages, ultimately a borrowing from Late Latin modernus, from Latin modo (just now), originally ablative of modus (measure); hence, by measure, “just now.”

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [modæɾns]
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Adjective

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moderns (definite modernais, comparative modernāks, superlative vismodernākais, adverb moderni)

  1. modern (pertaining to the society, science, technique, art of a certain time period, usually the current one)
    modernā tehnikamodern technique
    moderna lielpilsetamodern city
    moderna izrādemodern spectacle, show
    moderna viesnīcamodern hotel
    tā bija skaista, moderna celtne, gandrīz pils, ar terasēm un balkoniemthat was a beautiful, modern building, almost a palace, with terraces and balconies
    viņiem pat prātā neienāk, ka Āfrikā ir daudz skaistu un modernu pilsētuit doesn't enter their heads that there are many beautiful, modern cities in Africa
  2. modern, fashionable, trendy, stylish (corresponding to the current mode or fashion)
    moderna frizūramodern, fashionable hairdo
    moderns apģērbsmodern, fashionable outfit, clothes
    moderns svārku piegriezumsmodern skirt cut
    telpā bija moderni, tumši lakoti galdiņiin the room there were modern, dark varnished tables
    viņš bija ģērbies gaisā uzvalkā, modernā kaklasaitē un vieglās sandalēshe was dressed in a light-colored suit, a modern, stylish necktie and light sandals

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Swedish

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Noun

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moderns

  1. definite genitive singular of moder
  2. definite genitive singular of mor

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