casearius
Latin
Alternative forms
- cāsiārius
Etymology
From cāseus (“cheese”) + -ārius (relational suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kaː.seˈaː.ri.us/, [käːs̠eˈäːriʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.seˈa.ri.us/, [käs̬eˈäːrius]
Adjective
cāseārius (feminine cāseāria, neuter cāseārium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to cheese
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cāseārius | cāseāria | cāseārium | cāseāriī | cāseāriae | cāseāria | |
| Genitive | cāseāriī | cāseāriae | cāseāriī | cāseāriōrum | cāseāriārum | cāseāriōrum | |
| Dative | cāseāriō | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs | ||||
| Accusative | cāseārium | cāseāriam | cāseārium | cāseāriōs | cāseāriās | cāseāria | |
| Ablative | cāseāriō | cāseāriā | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs | |||
| Vocative | cāseārie | cāseāria | cāseārium | cāseāriī | cāseāriae | cāseāria | |
Descendants
- Spanish: quesero
- → Italian: caseario
- ⇒ Late Latin: taberna cāseāria (“lodge for cheese-making”)
- Aromanian: cãshari, cãshare
- Franco-Provençal: tchijièri
- Ladin: ciasèra
- Lombard: casèra
- Piedmontese: casèra
- Portuguese: queijeira
Noun
cāseārius m (genitive cāseāriī or cāseārī); second declension (Late Latin)
- cheesemonger
- a wicker basket in which cheese is dried
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cāseārius | cāseāriī |
| Genitive | cāseāriī cāseārī1 | cāseāriōrum |
| Dative | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs |
| Accusative | cāseārium | cāseāriōs |
| Ablative | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs |
| Vocative | cāseārie | cāseāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- Aromanian: cãshar
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: caciaio
- Central Italian: caciaru, caciaro
- Italian: caciaio
- North Italian:
- Emilian: casar
- → Italian: casaro
- Friulian: cjasâr
- Emilian: casar
- Gallo-Romance:
- Old French: chasier, chasiere (“cheese-basket”)
- French: casier
- Old French: chasier, chasiere (“cheese-basket”)
- Ibero-Romance:
- Portuguese: queijeiro
- Spanish: quesero
References
- “cāsĕārĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- casearius 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)
- cāsĕārĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 270/2
- “cāsiārius” on page 280/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “casearius”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 152/1
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “caseus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2: C Q K, page 457