macellarius
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From macellum (“provision market”) + -ārius.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ma.kelˈlaː.ri.us/, [mäkɛlˈlʲäːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ma.t͡ʃelˈla.ri.us/, [mät͡ʃelˈläːrius]
Noun
[edit]macellārius m (genitive macellāriī or macellārī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | macellārius | macellāriī |
Genitive | macellāriī macellārī1 |
macellāriōrum |
Dative | macellāriō | macellāriīs |
Accusative | macellārium | macellāriōs |
Ablative | macellāriō | macellāriīs |
Vocative | macellārie | macellāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
[edit]- Greek: μακελάρης (makeláris)
- Italian: macellaio
- Romanian: măcelar
- Romansch: mazler
- Sardinian: macedhaju
Adjective
[edit]macellārius (feminine macellāria, neuter macellārium); first/second-declension adjective
- (relational) butcher or meat seller
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | macellārius | macellāria | macellārium | macellāriī | macellāriae | macellāria | |
Genitive | macellāriī | macellāriae | macellāriī | macellāriōrum | macellāriārum | macellāriōrum | |
Dative | macellāriō | macellāriō | macellāriīs | ||||
Accusative | macellārium | macellāriam | macellārium | macellāriōs | macellāriās | macellāria | |
Ablative | macellāriō | macellāriā | macellāriō | macellāriīs | |||
Vocative | macellārie | macellāria | macellārium | macellāriī | macellāriae | macellāria |
References
[edit]- “macellarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- macellarius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- macellarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.