veterinarius
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
veterīnum (“draught-cattle”) + -ārius, from vetus (“old”). As an adjective and substantive from Columella onwards.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯e.te.riːˈnaː.ri.us/, [u̯ɛt̪ɛriːˈnäːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ve.te.riˈna.ri.us/, [vet̪eriˈnäːrius]
Adjective[edit]
veterīnārius (feminine veterīnāria, neuter veterīnārium); first/second-declension adjective
- (relational) concerned with the medical treatment of domestic animals
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | veterīnārius | veterīnāria | veterīnārium | veterīnāriī | veterīnāriae | veterīnāria | |
Genitive | veterīnāriī | veterīnāriae | veterīnāriī | veterīnāriōrum | veterīnāriārum | veterīnāriōrum | |
Dative | veterīnāriō | veterīnāriō | veterīnāriīs | ||||
Accusative | veterīnārium | veterīnāriam | veterīnārium | veterīnāriōs | veterīnāriās | veterīnāria | |
Ablative | veterīnāriō | veterīnāriā | veterīnāriō | veterīnāriīs | |||
Vocative | veterīnārie | veterīnāria | veterīnārium | veterīnāriī | veterīnāriae | veterīnāria |
Noun[edit]
veterīnārius m (genitive veterīnāriī or veterīnārī, feminine veterīnāria); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | veterīnārius | veterīnāriī |
Genitive | veterīnāriī veterīnārī1 |
veterīnāriōrum |
Dative | veterīnāriō | veterīnāriīs |
Accusative | veterīnārium | veterīnāriōs |
Ablative | veterīnāriō | veterīnāriīs |
Vocative | veterīnārie | veterīnāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants[edit]
For more, see veterinarian.
Descendants
- → Catalan: veterinari
- → English: veterinary
- → French: vétérinaire
- → Galician: veterinario
- → German: Veterinär
- → Italian: veterinario
- → Portuguese: veterinário
- → Romanian: veterinar
- → Spanish: veterinario
References[edit]
- “ueterīnārius” on page 2260 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)
Further reading[edit]
- “veterinarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- veterinarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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