falcarius

Latin

Etymology

From falx (“scythe”) +‎ -ārius (agent noun suffix).

Noun

falcārius m (genitive falcāriī or falcārī); second declension

1. sickle- or scythe-maker

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	falcārius	falcāriī
Genitive	falcāriī falcārī1	falcāriōrum
Dative	falcāriō	falcāriīs
Accusative	falcārium	falcāriōs
Ablative	falcāriō	falcāriīs
Vocative	falcārie	falcāriī

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

Related terms

• falx

References

• “falcarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “falcarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• falcarius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• falcarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.