binarius

Latin

Etymology

From bīnī (nominative masculine plural of bīnus) + -arius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /biːˈnaː.ri.us/, [biːˈnäːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /biˈna.ri.us/, [biˈnäːrius]

Adjective

bīnārius (feminine bīnāria, neuter bīnārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. Containing or consisting of two things
2. Constituted by, or being related to something which is constituted by two elements of similar importance, consequence or significance.
3. binary

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	bīnārius	bīnāria	bīnārium		bīnāriī	bīnāriae	bīnāria
genitive	bīnāriī	bīnāriae	bīnāriī		bīnāriōrum	bīnāriārum	bīnāriōrum
dative	bīnāriō	bīnāriae	bīnāriō		bīnāriīs
accusative	bīnārium	bīnāriam	bīnārium		bīnāriōs	bīnāriās	bīnāria
ablative	bīnāriō	bīnāriā	bīnāriō		bīnāriīs
vocative	bīnārie	bīnāria	bīnārium		bīnāriī	bīnāriae	bīnāria

Descendants

• → Catalan: binari
• → English: binary

References

• “binarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• binarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.