operarius

Latin

Etymology

From opera (work, labor) + -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

Pronunciation

Adjective

operārius (feminine operāria, neuter operārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) labouring, working

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative operārius operāria operārium operāriī operāriae operāria
Genitive operāriī operāriae operāriī operāriōrum operāriārum operāriōrum
Dative operāriō operāriō operāriīs
Accusative operārium operāriam operārium operāriōs operāriās operāria
Ablative operāriō operāriā operāriō operāriīs
Vocative operārie operāria operārium operāriī operāriae operāria

Noun

operārius m (genitive operāriī or operārī); second declension

  1. labourer, worker

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative operārius operāriī
Genitive operāriī
operārī1
operāriōrum
Dative operāriō operāriīs
Accusative operārium operāriōs
Ablative operāriō operāriīs
Vocative operārie operāriī

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

Descendants

  • Italo-Romance:
    • Italian: operaio
      • Piedmontese: operaj
      • Sicilian: opiraiu, operaiu
  • Padanian:
    • Piedmontese: ovrié
  • Northern Gallo-Romance:
  • Southern Gallo-Romance:
    • Aragonese: obrer
    • Catalan: obrer
    • Occitan:
      • Auvergnat: obrièir
      • Gascon: obrèr
      • Languedocien: obrièr
      • Limousin: obrier
      • Provençal: obrier
      • Vivaro-Alpine: obrier
  • Ibero-Romance:
  • Borrowings:

References

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