salarium
Latin
Etymology
From salārius (“of or pertaining to salt”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /saˈlaː.ri.um/, [saˈɫaː.ri.ũ]
Noun
salārium n (genitive salāriī); second declension
- a salary, stipend, allowance, pension; originally money given to soldiers with which to buy salt
- a meal
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | salārium | salāria |
| Genitive | salāriī | salāriōrum |
| Dative | salāriō | salāriīs |
| Accusative | salārium | salāria |
| Ablative | salāriō | salāriīs |
| Vocative | salārium | salāria |
Descendants
- Catalan: salari
- Dutch: salaris
- English: salary
- French: salaire
- Italian: salario
- Portuguese: salário
- Romanian: salariu
- Spanish: salario
References
- salarius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press