plagiarius
Latin
Etymology
From plagium + -ārius.
Noun
plagiārius m (genitive plagiāriī or plagiārī); second declension
- torturer, oppressor, plunderer
- kidnapper
- plagiarist
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | plagiārius | plagiāriī |
| Genitive | plagiāriī plagiārī1 | plagiāriōrum |
| Dative | plagiāriō | plagiāriīs |
| Accusative | plagiārium | plagiāriōs |
| Ablative | plagiāriō | plagiāriīs |
| Vocative | plagiārie | plagiāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
- French: plagiaire
References
- “plagiarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “plagiarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- plagiarius 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)
- plagiarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- plagiarius in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016