escarius

Latin

Etymology

ēsca (“food; bait”) +‎ -ārius (“pertaining to”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eːsˈkaː.ri.us/, [eːs̠ˈkäːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /esˈka.ri.us/, [esˈkäːrius]

Adjective

ēscārius (feminine ēscāria, neuter ēscārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. pertaining to food or eating
2. pertaining to bait

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ēscārius	ēscāria	ēscārium		ēscāriī	ēscāriae	ēscāria
Genitive	ēscāriī	ēscāriae	ēscāriī		ēscāriōrum	ēscāriārum	ēscāriōrum
Dative	ēscāriō		ēscāriō		ēscāriīs
Accusative	ēscārium	ēscāriam	ēscārium		ēscāriōs	ēscāriās	ēscāria
Ablative	ēscāriō	ēscāriā	ēscāriō		ēscāriīs
Vocative	ēscārie	ēscāria	ēscārium		ēscāriī	ēscāriae	ēscāria

Derived terms

• scariola (Late Latin)

Related terms

• ēsca
• escālis
• escātilis

• escifer
• esculentus

References

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