lignarius

Latin

Etymology

From lignum (“firewood”) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lignārius (feminine lignāria, neuter lignārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or belonging to wood.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative lignārius lignāria lignārium lignāriī lignāriae lignāria
Genitive lignāriī lignāriae lignāriī lignāriōrum lignāriārum lignāriōrum
Dative lignāriō lignāriō lignāriīs
Accusative lignārium lignāriam lignārium lignāriōs lignāriās lignāria
Ablative lignāriō lignāriā lignāriō lignāriīs
Vocative lignārie lignāria lignārium lignāriī lignāriae lignāria

Noun

lignārius m (genitive lignāriī or lignārī); second declension

  1. carpenter, joiner
  2. wood carrier
  3. woodcutter

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lignārius lignāriī
Genitive lignāriī
lignārī1		 lignāriōrum
Dative lignāriō lignāriīs
Accusative lignārium lignāriōs
Ablative lignāriō lignāriīs
Vocative lignārie lignāriī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants
  • Aromanian: limnar
  • Portuguese: lenheiro
  • Romanian: lemnar
  • Spanish: leñero

References
  • “lignarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “lignarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lignarius 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)
  • lignarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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