armentario

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin armentārius, derived from armentum. By surface analysis, armento +‎ -ario.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ar.menˈta.rjo/
• Rhymes: -arjo
• Hyphenation: ar‧men‧tà‧rio

Adjective

armentario (feminine armentaria, masculine plural armentari, feminine plural armentarie)

1. (literary, relational) livestock
2. (literary, archaic) that is part of livestock

Noun

armentario m (plural armentari)

1. (literary) herdsman

   Synonym: (literary) armentiere

2. (literary) an owner of livestock

Further reading

• armentario in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Noun

armentāriō

1. dative/ablative singular of armentārius