avicularius
Latin
Etymology
From avicula (“little bird”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.u̯i.kuˈlaː.ri.us/, [äu̯ɪkʊˈɫ̪äːriʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.vi.kuˈla.ri.us/, [ävikuˈläːrius]
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Noun
aviculārius m (genitive aviculāriī or aviculārī); second declension
- a bird-keeper
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aviculārius | aviculāriī |
| Genitive | aviculāriī aviculārī1 | aviculāriōrum |
| Dative | aviculāriō | aviculāriīs |
| Accusative | aviculārium | aviculāriōs |
| Ablative | aviculāriō | aviculāriīs |
| Vocative | aviculārie | aviculāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Synonyms
- aviārius
Related terms
- aucella / avicella
- auceps
- aviārium
- aviārius
- avicula
- avipēs
- avis
References
- “avicularius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- avicularius 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)
- avicularius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette