coeval

• adj. 同时代的
• n. 同时代的人

co-, 强调。-ev, 时间，时代，词源同age,longevity.

coeval (adj.)

"having the same age," formed in English early 17c. from Late Latin coaevus, from Latin com- "equal" (see co-) + aevum "an age" (see eon). As a noun from c. 1600.

1. The industry is coeval with the construction of the first railways.

这一产业和初期铁路的建造相伴而生。

来自《权威词典》

2. Analysis has proved that this document is coeval with that one.

这份文件经分析证明与那一份是同一个时代的。

来自辞典例句