scalarius
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From scālae (“ladder”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /skaːˈlaː.ri.us/, [s̠käːˈɫ̪äːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /skaˈla.ri.us/, [skäˈläːrius]
Noun
[edit]scālārius m (genitive scālāriī or scālārī); second declension
- A maker of staircases.
- A fireman responsible for the ladders.
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | scālārius | scālāriī |
Genitive | scālāriī scālārī1 |
scālāriōrum |
Dative | scālāriō | scālāriīs |
Accusative | scālārium | scālāriōs |
Ablative | scālāriō | scālāriīs |
Vocative | scālārie | scālāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- scalarius 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)
- scalarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- scalarius in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016