viarius
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Latin VIASIEIS. By surface analysis, via + -ārius.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯iˈaː.ri.us/, [u̯iˈäːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /viˈa.ri.us/, [viˈäːrius]
Adjective[edit]
viārius (feminine viāria, neuter viārium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or belonging to the highways or roads
- 62 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares 8.6.5:
- Quod tibi supra scripsi Curionem valde frigere, iam calet; nam ferventissime concerpitur; levissime enim, quia de intercalando non obtinuerat, transfugit ad populum et pro Caesare loqui coepit legemque viariam, non dissimilem agrariae Rulli, et alimentariam, quae iubet aediles metiri, iactavit: hoc nondum fecerat, cum priorem partem epistulae scripsi.
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | viārius | viāria | viārium | viāriī | viāriae | viāria | |
| Genitive | viāriī | viāriae | viāriī | viāriōrum | viāriārum | viāriōrum | |
| Dative | viāriō | viāriō | viāriīs | ||||
| Accusative | viārium | viāriam | viārium | viāriōs | viāriās | viāria | |
| Ablative | viāriō | viāriā | viāriō | viāriīs | |||
| Vocative | viārī | viāria | viārium | viāriī | viāriae | viāria | |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “vĭārĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press