sortiarius

This entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Etymology

From Classical Latin sors, sortis +‎ -arius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sorˈtjarjʊs/

Noun

*sortiārius m (genitive *sortiāriī); second declension

1. sorcerer

Inflection

Second declension.

Italo-Western declension of sortiārius
Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	*sǫrtiáriọs	*sǫrtiárẹi
genitive	*sǫrtiárẹi	*sǫrtiariọ́rọ
dative	*sǫrtiáriọ	*sǫrtiárẹis
accusative-ablative	*sǫrtiáriọ	*sǫrtiáriọs

Descendants

• Old French: sorcier

  English: sorcerer

  French: sorcier

  Norman: chorchi (Jersey)

• Medieval Latin: sorcerus (probably based on the Old French)
• Old Galician-Portuguese: sorteira
  • Galician: sorteira