blattarius
Latin
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /blatˈtaː.ri.us/, [bɫ̪ät̪ˈt̪äːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /blatˈta.ri.us/, [blät̪ˈt̪äːrius]
Adjective
editblattārius (feminine blattāria, neuter blattārium); first/second-declension adjective
- pertaining to or suitable for blattae (q.v.)
- (of a place, figuratively) dark, dim, gloomy, obscure (so called from the dislike of blattae of the light)
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | blattārius | blattāria | blattārium | blattāriī | blattāriae | blattāria | |
| Genitive | blattāriī | blattāriae | blattāriī | blattāriōrum | blattāriārum | blattāriōrum | |
| Dative | blattāriō | blattāriō | blattāriīs | ||||
| Accusative | blattārium | blattāriam | blattārium | blattāriōs | blattāriās | blattāria | |
| Ablative | blattāriō | blattāriā | blattāriō | blattāriīs | |||
| Vocative | blattārie | blattāria | blattārium | blattāriī | blattāriae | blattāria | |
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “blattārĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- blattārĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 221/3.
- “blattārius” on page 236/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)