incendiarius
Latin
Etymology
From incendium (“conflagration”) + -ārius, from incendō (“set on fire, kindle”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /in.ken.diˈaː.ri.us/, [ɪŋkɛn̪d̪iˈäːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.t͡ʃen.diˈa.ri.us/, [in̠ʲt͡ʃen̪d̪iˈäːrius]
Adjective
incendiārius (feminine incendiāria, neuter incendiārium); first/second-declension adjective
- causing a conflagration, setting on fire
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | incendiārius | incendiāria | incendiārium | incendiāriī | incendiāriae | incendiāria | |
| Genitive | incendiāriī | incendiāriae | incendiāriī | incendiāriōrum | incendiāriārum | incendiāriōrum | |
| Dative | incendiāriō | incendiāriō | incendiāriīs | ||||
| Accusative | incendiārium | incendiāriam | incendiārium | incendiāriōs | incendiāriās | incendiāria | |
| Ablative | incendiāriō | incendiāriā | incendiāriō | incendiāriīs | |||
| Vocative | incendiārie | incendiāria | incendiārium | incendiāriī | incendiāriae | incendiāria | |
Related terms
Descendants
- Catalan: incendiari
- English: incendiary
- French: incendiaire
- Italian: incendiario
- Portuguese: incendiário
- Spanish: incendiario
Noun
incendiārius m (genitive incendiāriī or incendiārī); second declension
- an incendiary; firestarter
- an arsonist
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | incendiārius | incendiāriī |
| Genitive | incendiāriī incendiārī1 |
incendiāriōrum |
| Dative | incendiāriō | incendiāriīs |
| Accusative | incendiārium | incendiāriōs |
| Ablative | incendiāriō | incendiāriīs |
| Vocative | incendiārie | incendiāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “incendiarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “incendiarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- incendiarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.