tonsorius
Latin
Etymology
tondeō (“cut, shear”) + -tōrius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tonˈsoː.ri.us/, [tõːˈsoː.ri.ʊs]
Adjective
tōnsōrius (feminine tōnsōria, neuter tōnsōrium); first/second declension
- shaving (attributive)
- barber (attributive)
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | tōnsōrius | tōnsōria | tōnsōrium | tōnsōriī | tōnsōriae | tōnsōria | |
| Genitive | tōnsōriī | tōnsōriae | tōnsōriī | tōnsōriōrum | tōnsōriārum | tōnsōriōrum | |
| Dative | tōnsōriō | tōnsōriae | tōnsōriō | tōnsōriīs | tōnsōriīs | tōnsōriīs | |
| Accusative | tōnsōrium | tōnsōriam | tōnsōrium | tōnsōriōs | tōnsōriās | tōnsōria | |
| Ablative | tōnsōriō | tōnsōriā | tōnsōriō | tōnsōriīs | tōnsōriīs | tōnsōriīs | |
| Vocative | tōnsōrie | tōnsōria | tōnsōrium | tōnsōriī | tōnsōriae | tōnsōria | |
Descendants
- Asturian: tixeres, tisories
- Catalan: tisora, tisores
- Galician: tesoira, tesoiras
- Portuguese: tesoura, tesoira
- Spanish: tijera
References
- tonsorius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tonsorius in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tonsorius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette