chartarius

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From charta (papyrus, paper) +‎ -ārius (-ary: forming adjectives and nouns), from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, papyrus, paper). Cf. chartularius.

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Noun[edit]

chartārius m (genitive chartāriī or chartārī); second declension

  1. stationer, a person who sells papyrus or paper
  2. papermaker, a person who makes papyrus or paper
  3. (Medieval Latin) archivist, a person who oversees or maintains paper records

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative chartārius chartāriī
Genitive chartāriī
chartārī1
chartāriōrum
Dative chartāriō chartāriīs
Accusative chartārium chartāriōs
Ablative chartāriō chartāriīs
Vocative chartārie chartāriī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Adjective[edit]

chartārius (feminine chartāria, neuter chartārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of, similar to, or related to papyrus.
  2. Of, similar to, or related to paper.

Declension[edit]

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative chartārius chartāria chartārium chartāriī chartāriae chartāria
Genitive chartāriī chartāriae chartāriī chartāriōrum chartāriārum chartāriōrum
Dative chartāriō chartāriō chartāriīs
Accusative chartārium chartāriam chartārium chartāriōs chartāriās chartāria
Ablative chartāriō chartāriā chartāriō chartāriīs
Vocative chartārie chartāria chartārium chartāriī chartāriae chartāria

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