falcarius
Latin
Etymology
From falx (“scythe”) + -ārius (agent noun suffix).
Noun
falcārius m (genitive falcāriī or falcārī); second declension
- sickle- or scythe-maker
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | falcārius | falcāriī |
| Genitive | falcāriī falcārī1 | falcāriōrum |
| Dative | falcāriō | falcāriīs |
| Accusative | falcārium | falcāriōs |
| Ablative | falcāriō | falcāriīs |
| Vocative | falcārie | falcāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
- falx
References
- “falcarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “falcarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- falcarius 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)
- falcarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette