Definitions For Hesternal

Adjective

(not comparable) (archaic, or, literary, rare, outside, grammar) Of or pertaining to yesterday. : {{synonyms, en, hestern, q1=obsolete}}

Coordinate terms

crastinal {{qualifier, rare}} hodiernal {{qualifier, archaic or literary, rare}} nudiustertian {{qualifier, obsolete, rare}}

Derived terms

prehesternal

Translations

Etymology

{{PIE root, en, dʰǵʰyes}} From Latin hesternus ("of or pertaining to yesterday; yesterday’s") + w:english language, english -al, pos=suffix forming {{glossary, adjectives}}.{{R:OED Online, pos=adj, id=86402, date=1898}} Hesternus is derived from herī, t=yesterday (ultimately from {{der, en, ine-pro, *dʰǵʰyes-, t=yesterday}}) + -ter, pos=suffix forming {{glossary, adverbs}} + -nus, pos=suffix forming {{glossary, nouns}}.