salarius

Latin

Etymology

From sal (“salt”) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [saˈɫaː.ri.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [saˈlaː.ri.us]

Adjective

salārius (feminine salāria, neuter salārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. Of or pertaining to salt.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	salārius	salāria	salārium		salāriī	salāriae	salāria
genitive	salāriī	salāriae	salāriī		salāriōrum	salāriārum	salāriōrum
dative	salāriō	salāriae	salāriō		salāriīs
accusative	salārium	salāriam	salārium		salāriōs	salāriās	salāria
ablative	salāriō	salāriā	salāriō		salāriīs
vocative	salārie	salāria	salārium		salāriī	salāriae	salāria

Derived terms

• salārium

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: salaio, salaro, salaia
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Old French: saler, salier
    • French: salière
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: saleyro
    • Galician: saleiro
    • Portuguese: saleiro
  • Old Spanish:
    • Spanish: salero

Noun

salārius m (genitive salāriī or salārī); second declension

1. A dealer in salted fish.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	salārius	salāriī
genitive	salāriī salārī1	salāriōrum
dative	salāriō	salāriīs
accusative	salārium	salāriōs
ablative	salāriō	salāriīs
vocative	salārie	salāriī

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

References

• “salarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press