caementarius
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From caementum (“rubble, rough stone pieces, mortar”) + -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kae̯.menˈtaː.ri.us/, [käe̯mɛn̪ˈt̪äːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃe.menˈta.ri.us/, [t͡ʃemen̪ˈt̪äːrius]
Noun edit
caementārius m (genitive caementāriī or caementārī); second declension
- mason, stonemason, stonecutter, wall-builder
- worker in concrete
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | caementārius | caementāriī |
| Genitive | caementāriī caementārī1 |
caementāriōrum |
| Dative | caementāriō | caementāriīs |
| Accusative | caementārium | caementāriōs |
| Ablative | caementāriō | caementāriīs |
| Vocative | caementārie | caementāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
- French: cimentier
- → Italian: cementario
Adjective edit
caementārius (feminine caementāria, neuter caementārium); first/second-declension adjective
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | caementārius | caementāria | caementārium | caementāriī | caementāriae | caementāria | |
| Genitive | caementāriī | caementāriae | caementāriī | caementāriōrum | caementāriārum | caementāriōrum | |
| Dative | caementāriō | caementāriō | caementāriīs | ||||
| Accusative | caementārium | caementāriam | caementārium | caementāriōs | caementāriās | caementāria | |
| Ablative | caementāriō | caementāriā | caementāriō | caementāriīs | |||
| Vocative | caementārie | caementāria | caementārium | caementāriī | caementāriae | caementāria | |
References edit
- “caementarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- caementarius 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)
- caementarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- caementarius in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016