militaris

Latin

Etymology

From mīles (“soldier”) +‎ -āris.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /miː.liˈtaː.ris/, [miːlʲɪˈt̪äːrɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /mi.liˈta.ris/, [miliˈt̪äːris]

Adjective

mīlitāris (neuter mīlitāre, adverb mīlitāriter); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. Of a soldier: soldierly; or of the military: martial.
2. Of or pertaining to war.
3. Warlike.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	mīlitāris	mīlitāre		mīlitārēs	mīlitāria
Genitive	mīlitāris			mīlitārium
Dative	mīlitārī			mīlitāribus
Accusative	mīlitārem	mīlitāre		mīlitārēs mīlitārīs	mīlitāria
Ablative	mīlitārī			mīlitāribus
Vocative	mīlitāris	mīlitāre		mīlitārēs	mīlitāria

Derived terms

• mīlitāria

Related terms

• mīles
• mīlitāriter
• mīlitia
• mīlitō

Descendants

• → Asturian: militar
• → Catalan: militar
• → Galician: militar
• → Irish: míleata
• → Italian: militare
• → Middle French: militaire
  • French: militaire
    • → Alemannic German: Militäär
    • → Danish: militær
    • → English: militaire
    • → Estonian: militaar
    • → German: Militär
    • → Latvian: militārs
    • → Norwegian: militær
    • → Romanian: militar
    • → Swedish: militär
    • → West Frisian: militêr
    • → Yiddish: מיליטער (militer)
  • → Dutch: militair
  • → Middle English: militari
    • English: military
• → Occitan: militar
• → Piedmontese: militar
• → Polish: militarny
• → Portuguese: militar
• → Spanish: militar

Noun

mīlitāris m (genitive mīlitāris); third declension

1. military man, soldier
2. (Medieval Latin) knight

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	mīlitāris	mīlitārēs
Genitive	mīlitāris	mīlitārium
Dative	mīlitārī	mīlitāribus
Accusative	mīlitārem	mīlitārēs mīlitārīs
Ablative	mīlitāre	mīlitāribus
Vocative	mīlitāris	mīlitārēs

Verb

mīlitāris

1. second-person singular present passive indicative of mīlitō

References

• “militaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “militaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• militaris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) military age: aetas militaris
    
  • (ambiguous) to have had no experience in war: rei militaris rudem esse
    
• militaris in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016