mansuetarius
Latin
Etymology
From mānsuētus (“tame”) + -ārius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /man.su̯eːˈtaː.ri.us/, [mä̃ːs̠u̯eːˈt̪äːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /man.sweˈta.ri.us/, [mänsweˈt̪äːrius]
Noun
mānsuētārius m (genitive mānsuētāriī or mānsuētārī); second declension
- (post-classical) A tamer of wild beasts.
Declension
Second-declension noun.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “mansuetarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press