Latin edit

Etymology edit

From sacculus (small sack or bag; purse).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sacculārius m (genitive sacculāriī or sacculārī); second declension

  1. A cutpurse, swindler, pickpocket.

Declension edit

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sacculārius sacculāriī
Genitive sacculāriī
sacculārī1
sacculāriōrum
Dative sacculāriō sacculāriīs
Accusative sacculārium sacculāriōs
Ablative sacculāriō sacculāriīs
Vocative sacculārie sacculāriī

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

Related terms edit

References edit

  • saccularius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • saccularius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • saccularius in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016