numerarius
Latin
Etymology
From numerus (“number”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /nu.meˈraː.ri.us/, [nʊmɛˈräːriʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /nu.meˈra.ri.us/, [numeˈräːrius]
Noun
numerārius m (genitive numerāriī or numerārī); second declension
- arithmetician
- keeper of accounts; accountant
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | numerārius | numerāriī |
| Genitive | numerāriī numerārī1 | numerāriōrum |
| Dative | numerāriō | numerāriīs |
| Accusative | numerārium | numerāriōs |
| Ablative | numerāriō | numerāriīs |
| Vocative | numerārie | numerāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
- numerābilis
- numerālis
- numerātiō
- numerātor
- numerātus
- numerius
- numerō
- numerōsē
- numerōsitās
- numerōsiter
- numerōsus
- numerus
Descendants
- French: numéraire
- Spanish: numerario
References
- “numerarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- numerarius 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)
- numerarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- numerarius in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016