Galician

Adjective

calcaria f sg

1. feminine singular of calcario

Noun

calcaria f ‎(plural calcarias)

1. limestone

Latin

Etymology

From calcārius ‎(“of or pertaining to lime”), from calx ‎(“lime”) + -ārius.

Noun

calcāria f ‎(genitive calcāriae); first declension

1. lime quarry
2. lime kiln
3. lime works

Inflection

First declension.

Descendants

• Albanian: qëlqere (borrowed)

Adjective

calcāria

1. nominative feminine singular of calcārius
2. nominative neuter plural of calcārius
3. accusative neuter plural of calcārius
4. vocative feminine singular of calcārius
5. nominative neuter plural of calcārius

calcāriā

1. ablative feminine singular of calcārius

References

• CALCARIA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “calcaria”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to put spurs to a horse: calcaria subdere equo
    
  • (ambiguous) to spur, urge a person on: calcaria alicui adhibere, admovere; stimulos alicui admovere
    
• calcaria in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• calcaria in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Portuguese

Verb

calcaria

1. first-person singular conditional of calcar
2. third-person singular conditional of calcar