cancellarius

Latin

Etymology

From cancelli (“a door of bars”) +‎ -arius.

Pronunciation

Noun

cancellārius m (genitive cancellāriī or cancellārī); second declension

  1. A kind of porter, doorkeeper.
  2. A secretary.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative cancellārius cancellāriī
genitive cancellāriī
cancellārī1 		cancellāriōrum
dative cancellāriō cancellāriīs
accusative cancellārium cancellāriōs
ablative cancellāriō cancellāriīs
vocative cancellārie cancellāriī

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

Descendants

Adjective

cancellārius (feminine cancellāria, neuter cancellārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. imprisoned (living or kept behind bars)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative cancellārius cancellāria cancellārium cancellāriī cancellāriae cancellāria
genitive cancellāriī cancellāriae cancellāriī cancellāriōrum cancellāriārum cancellāriōrum
dative cancellāriō cancellāriae cancellāriō cancellāriīs
accusative cancellārium cancellāriam cancellārium cancellāriōs cancellāriās cancellāria
ablative cancellāriō cancellāriā cancellāriō cancellāriīs
vocative cancellārie cancellāria cancellārium cancellāriī cancellāriae cancellāria

References

  • “cancellarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "cancellarius", 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)
  • cancellarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “cancellarius”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • cancellarius in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • “cancellarius”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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