topiarius
Latin
Etymology
From topia (“ornamental gardening”) + -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /to.piˈaː.ri.us/, [t̪ɔpiˈäːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /to.piˈa.ri.us/, [t̪opiˈäːrius]
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | topiārius | topiāriī |
| Genitive | topiāriī topiārī1 |
topiāriōrum |
| Dative | topiāriō | topiāriīs |
| Accusative | topiārium | topiāriōs |
| Ablative | topiāriō | topiāriīs |
| Vocative | topiārie | topiāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Adjective
topiārius (feminine topiāria, neuter topiārium); first/second-declension adjective
- related to landscape gardening, having a connection to plant nursery, topiary
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | topiārius | topiāria | topiārium | topiāriī | topiāriae | topiāria | |
| Genitive | topiāriī | topiāriae | topiāriī | topiāriōrum | topiāriārum | topiāriōrum | |
| Dative | topiāriō | topiāriō | topiāriīs | ||||
| Accusative | topiārium | topiāriam | topiārium | topiāriōs | topiāriās | topiāria | |
| Ablative | topiāriō | topiāriā | topiāriō | topiāriīs | |||
| Vocative | topiārie | topiāria | topiārium | topiāriī | topiāriae | topiāria | |
References
- “topiarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- topiarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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