balistarius

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ba.lisˈtaː.ri.us/, [bälʲɪs̠ˈt̪äːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ba.lisˈta.ri.us/, [bälisˈt̪äːrius]

Noun

balistārius m (genitive balistāriī or balistārī); second declension

1. Alternative form of ballistārius

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	balistārius	balistāriī
Genitive	balistāriī balistārī1	balistāriōrum
Dative	balistāriō	balistāriīs
Accusative	balistārium	balistāriōs
Ablative	balistāriō	balistāriīs
Vocative	balistārie	balistāriī

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

References

• “balistārĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• 1 bālista, etc. in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “206/1”
• balistarius in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “balistarius”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 79