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-arius
-arius
See also: Arius
Latin
Suffix
-ārius m (feminine -āria, neuter -ārium); first/second declension
- Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.
- camerārius (“climbing, creeping”), from camera (“vault, arch”)
- ordinārius (“ordinary, of the rank and file”), from ordō (“line, row”)
- quaternārius (“quaternary”), from quaternī (“four at a time, by fours”)
Derived terms
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Latin_words_suffixed_with_-arius'>Latin words suffixed with -arius</a>
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | -ārius | -āria | -ārium | -āriī | -āriae | -āria | |
| genitive | -āriī | -āriae | -āriī | -āriōrum | -āriārum | -āriōrum | |
| dative | -āriō | -āriō | -āriīs | ||||
| accusative | -ārium | -āriam | -ārium | -āriōs | -āriās | -āria | |
| ablative | -āriō | -āriā | -āriō | -āriīs | |||
| vocative | -ārie | -āria | -ārium | -āriī | -āriae | -āria | |
Etymology 2
Suffix
-ārius m (genitive -āriī); first declension
-
(masculine only) -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.
- argentārius (“banker”), from argentum (“silver”)
- aviculārius (“bird keeper”), from avicula (“little bird”)
- rētiārius (“net fighter”), from rēte (“net”)
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -ārius | -āriī |
| genitive | -āriī | -āriōrum |
| dative | -āriō | -āriīs |
| accusative | -ārium | -āriōs |
| ablative | -āriō | -āriīs |
| vocative | -ārie | -āriī |
Derived terms
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Latin_words_suffixed_with_-arius'>Latin words suffixed with -arius</a>