calamarius

Latin

Etymology

From calamus (“reed, cane”) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ka.laˈmaː.ri.us/, [käɫ̪äˈmäːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.laˈma.ri.us/, [käläˈmäːrius]

Adjective

calamārius (feminine calamāria, neuter calamārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. relating to a writing reed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	calamārius	calamāria	calamārium		calamāriī	calamāriae	calamāria
Genitive	calamāriī	calamāriae	calamāriī		calamāriōrum	calamāriārum	calamāriōrum
Dative	calamāriō		calamāriō		calamāriīs
Accusative	calamārium	calamāriam	calamārium		calamāriōs	calamāriās	calamāria
Ablative	calamāriō	calamāriā	calamāriō		calamāriīs
Vocative	calamārie	calamāria	calamārium		calamāriī	calamāriae	calamāria

Descendants

• Italian: calamaio, calamaro
  • → Catalan: calamar
    • → Spanish: calamar
  • → English: calamari
  • Occitan: calamaro
    • Greek: καλαμάρι (kalamári)
      • Hebrew: קלמר
    • French: calmar
      • German: Kalmar
      • Polish: kalmar
      • Romanian: calmar
      • Russian: кальмар (kalʹmar)
        • Estonian: kalmaar
        • Czech: kalmár
        • Kazakh: кальмар (kalmar)
        • Turkmen: kalmar
        • Ukrainian: кальмар (kalʹmar)
    • Spanish: calamar
• Sicilian: calamaru
• Czech: kalamář

References

• “calamarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press