Latin

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Etymology

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From sal (salt) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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salārius (feminine salāria, neuter salārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to salt.

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative salārius salāria salārium salāriī salāriae salāria
Genitive salāriī salāriae salāriī salāriōrum salāriārum salāriōrum
Dative salāriō salāriō salāriīs
Accusative salārium salāriam salārium salāriōs salāriās salāria
Ablative salāriō salāriā salāriō salāriīs
Vocative salārie salāria salārium salāriī salāriae salāria

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • French: salière
  • Portuguese: saleiro
  • Spanish: salero

Noun

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salārius m (genitive salāriī or salārī); second declension

  1. A dealer in salted fish.

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative salārius salāriī
Genitive salāriī
salārī1
salāriōrum
Dative salāriō salāriīs
Accusative salārium salāriōs
Ablative salāriō salāriīs
Vocative salārie salāriī

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

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