antiquariatus

Latin

Etymology

From antīquārius +‎ -ātus.

Pronunciation

Noun

antīquāriātus m (genitive antīquāriātūs); fourth declension (New Latin)

  1. the office of an antiquarian
    • 1595, Henri Estienne, De Lipsii latinitate 540:
      Etiam sī īnsānīre meī quoque in antīquāriātū collēgae, aut aliquī certē ex iis, dīcī possent: hōrum tamen īnsāniam cum illōrum cōnferre īnsāniā haud fās esset.
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  2. the workplace, shop of an antiquarian, an antiquariat

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative antīquāriātus antīquāriātūs
genitive antīquāriātūs antīquāriātuum
dative antīquāriātuī antīquāriātibus
accusative antīquāriātum antīquāriātūs
ablative antīquāriātū antīquāriātibus
vocative antīquāriātus antīquāriātūs

Descendants

  • English: antiquariat
  • German: Antiquariat
  • Italian: antiquariato
  • Polish: antykwariat
  • Romanian: anticariat