centenarius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From centēnus (“hundredfold”) + -ārius (“-ary”, adjective-forming suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ken.teːˈnaː.ri.us/, [kɛn̪t̪eːˈnäːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃen.teˈna.ri.us/, [t͡ʃen̪t̪eˈnäːrius]
Adjective edit
centēnārius (feminine centēnāria, neuter centēnārium); first/second-declension adjective
- containing a hundred
- hundredfold
- (of a racehorse) having won a hundred races
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | centēnārius | centēnāria | centēnārium | centēnāriī | centēnāriae | centēnāria | |
| Genitive | centēnāriī | centēnāriae | centēnāriī | centēnāriōrum | centēnāriārum | centēnāriōrum | |
| Dative | centēnāriō | centēnāriō | centēnāriīs | ||||
| Accusative | centēnārium | centēnāriam | centēnārium | centēnāriōs | centēnāriās | centēnāria | |
| Ablative | centēnāriō | centēnāriā | centēnāriō | centēnāriīs | |||
| Vocative | centēnārie | centēnāria | centēnārium | centēnāriī | centēnāriae | centēnāria | |
Descendants edit
- Ancient Greek: κεντηνάριον (kentēnárion) (Byzantine Greek)
- Arabic: قِنْطَار (qinṭār) (see there for further descendants)
- Catalan: centenari
- English: centenary, centenarian
- French: centenaire
- Galician: centenario
- Georgian: ცენტნერი (cenṭneri)
- German: Zentner
- Maltese: ċentinarju
- Portuguese: centenário
- Romanian: centenar
- Spanish: centenario
- Vilamovian: cȧnkner
See also edit
References edit
- “centenarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- centenarius 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)
- centenarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.