duplicarius

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin duplicārius, from duplicō (“multiply by two”).

Noun

duplicarius (plural duplicarii)

1. (historical) A member of the Ancient Roman army who received double the basic pay.

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Latin

Etymology

From duplicō (“multiply by two”) +‎ -ārius.

Noun

duplicārius m (genitive duplicāriī or duplicārī); second declension

1. duplicarius

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	duplicārius	duplicāriī
Genitive	duplicāriī duplicārī1	duplicāriōrum
Dative	duplicāriō	duplicāriīs
Accusative	duplicārium	duplicāriōs
Ablative	duplicāriō	duplicāriīs
Vocative	duplicārie	duplicāriī

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

References

• “duplicarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “duplicarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• duplicarius 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)