casearius
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
cāseus (“cheese”) + -ārius (“of or pertaining to”, as a noun “a dealer in ⸻”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kaː.seˈaː.ri.us/, [käːs̠eˈäːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.seˈa.ri.us/, [käs̬eˈäːrius]
Adjective
cāseārius (feminine cāseāria, neuter cāseārium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to cheese
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cāseārius | cāseāria | cāseārium | cāseāriī | cāseāriae | cāseāria | |
| Genitive | cāseāriī | cāseāriae | cāseāriī | cāseāriōrum | cāseāriārum | cāseāriōrum | |
| Dative | cāseāriō | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs | ||||
| Accusative | cāseārium | cāseāriam | cāseārium | cāseāriōs | cāseāriās | cāseāria | |
| Ablative | cāseāriō | cāseāriā | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs | |||
| Vocative | cāseārie | cāseāria | cāseārium | cāseāriī | cāseāriae | cāseāria | |
Descendants
Noun
cāseārius m (genitive cāseāriī or cāseārī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) a cheesemonger
- (Medieval Latin) a wicker basket in which cheese is dried
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cāseārius | cāseāriī |
| Genitive | cāseāriī cāseārī1 |
cāseāriōrum |
| Dative | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs |
| Accusative | cāseārium | cāseāriōs |
| Ablative | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs |
| Vocative | cāseārie | cāseāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
References
- “cāsĕārĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- casearius 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)
- cāsĕārĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 270/2.
- “cāsiārius” on page 280/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “casearius”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 152/1