Latin edit

Etymology edit

From sacer (sacred, holy) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sacrārius m (genitive sacrāriī or sacrārī); second declension

  1. A sacrist, sacristan, priest

Declension edit

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sacrārius sacrāriī
Genitive sacrāriī
sacrārī1
sacrāriōrum
Dative sacrāriō sacrāriīs
Accusative sacrārium sacrāriōs
Ablative sacrāriō sacrāriīs
Vocative sacrārie sacrāriī

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

Related terms edit

References edit

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