Latin edit

Etymology edit

From caepa +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

caepārius m (genitive caepāriī or caepārī); second declension

  1. grower of onions; trader in onions

Declension edit

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative caepārius caepāriī
Genitive caepāriī
caepārī1
caepāriōrum
Dative caepāriō caepāriīs
Accusative caepārium caepāriōs
Ablative caepāriō caepāriīs
Vocative caepārie caepāriī

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

Descendants edit

  • Romanian: cepar

References edit

  • caeparius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • caeparius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.