linarius

Latin

Etymology

līnum +‎ -ārius

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /liːˈnaː.ri.us/, [lʲiːˈnäːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /liˈna.ri.us/, [liˈnäːrius]

Noun

līnārius m (genitive līnāriī or līnārī); second declension

1. linen-weaver

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	līnārius	līnāriī
Genitive	līnāriī līnārī1	līnāriōrum
Dative	līnāriō	līnāriīs
Accusative	līnārium	līnāriōs
Ablative	līnāriō	līnāriīs
Vocative	līnārie	līnāriī

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

Synonyms

• (linen-weaver): linteārius, linteō

Descendants

• Aromanian: ljinar
• Portuguese: linheiro
• Romanian: inar
• Spanish: linero

References

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