Latin edit

Etymology edit

From arcus (bow) +‎ -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

arcuārius (feminine arcuāria, neuter arcuārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) bow

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative arcuārius arcuāria arcuārium arcuāriī arcuāriae arcuāria
Genitive arcuāriī arcuāriae arcuāriī arcuāriōrum arcuāriārum arcuāriōrum
Dative arcuāriō arcuāriō arcuāriīs
Accusative arcuārium arcuāriam arcuārium arcuāriōs arcuāriās arcuāria
Ablative arcuāriō arcuāriā arcuāriō arcuāriīs
Vocative arcuārie arcuāria arcuārium arcuāriī arcuāriae arcuāria

Related terms edit

Noun edit

arcuārius m (genitive arcuāriī or arcuārī); second declension

  1. A bowyer, bow-maker

Declension edit

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative arcuārius arcuāriī
Genitive arcuāriī
arcuārī1
arcuāriōrum
Dative arcuāriō arcuāriīs
Accusative arcuārium arcuāriōs
Ablative arcuāriō arcuāriīs
Vocative arcuārie arcuāriī

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

Descendants edit

  • Vulgar Latin: *arcārius
    • Balkan Romance:
      • Romanian: arcar
    • Gallo-Romance:
    • Ibero-Romance:

References edit