Latin

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Etymology

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carō, carnem +‎ -ārius

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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carnārius (feminine carnāria, neuter carnārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) flesh

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative carnārius carnāria carnārium carnāriī carnāriae carnāria
Genitive carnāriī carnāriae carnāriī carnāriōrum carnāriārum carnāriōrum
Dative carnāriō carnāriō carnāriīs
Accusative carnārium carnāriam carnārium carnāriōs carnāriās carnāria
Ablative carnāriō carnāriā carnāriō carnāriīs
Vocative carnārie carnāria carnārium carnāriī carnāriae carnāria

Descendants

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From an ellipsis of agnus carnārius (flesh lamb)

  • Asturian: carneru (noun)
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: carneiro (noun)
  • Spanish: carnero (noun) (see there for further descendants)

Noun

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carnārius m (genitive carnāriī or carnārī); second declension

  1. butcher

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative carnārius carnāriī
Genitive carnāriī
carnārī1
carnāriōrum
Dative carnāriō carnāriīs
Accusative carnārium carnāriōs
Ablative carnāriō carnāriīs
Vocative carnārie carnāriī

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

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References

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  • carnarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • carnarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.