caementarius
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From caementum (“rubble, rough stone pieces, mortar”) + -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kae̯.mɛnˈtaː.ri.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃe.men̪ˈt̪aː.ri.us]
Noun
caementārius m (genitive caementāriī or caementārī); second declension
- mason, stonemason, stonecutter, wall-builder
- worker in concrete
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | caementārius | caementāriī |
| genitive | caementāriī caementārī1 |
caementāriōrum |
| dative | caementāriō | caementāriīs |
| accusative | caementārium | caementāriōs |
| ablative | caementāriō | caementāriīs |
| vocative | caementārie | caementāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Synonyms
Descendants
- French: cimentier
- → Italian: cementario
Adjective
caementārius (feminine caementāria, neuter caementārium); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | caementārius | caementāria | caementārium | caementāriī | caementāriae | caementāria | |
| genitive | caementāriī | caementāriae | caementāriī | caementāriōrum | caementāriārum | caementāriōrum | |
| dative | caementāriō | caementāriae | caementāriō | caementāriīs | |||
| accusative | caementārium | caementāriam | caementārium | caementāriōs | caementāriās | caementāria | |
| ablative | caementāriō | caementāriā | caementāriō | caementāriīs | |||
| vocative | caementārie | caementāria | caementārium | caementāriī | caementāriae | caementāria | |
References
- “caementarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "caementarius", 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)
- caementarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- caementarius in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016