casearius
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From cāseus (“cheese”) + -ārius (relational suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kaː.seˈaː.ri.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ka.s̬eˈaː.ri.us]
Adjective
cāseārius (feminine cāseāria, neuter cāseārium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or pertaining to cheese
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | cāseārius | cāseāria | cāseārium | cāseāriī | cāseāriae | cāseāria | |
| genitive | cāseāriī | cāseāriae | cāseāriī | cāseāriōrum | cāseāriārum | cāseāriōrum | |
| dative | cāseāriō | cāseāriae | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs | |||
| accusative | cāseārium | cāseāriam | cāseārium | cāseāriōs | cāseāriās | cāseāria | |
| ablative | cāseāriō | cāseāriā | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs | |||
| vocative | cāseārie | cāseāria | cāseārium | cāseāriī | cāseāriae | cāseāria | |
Descendants
- Italo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Borrowings:
- → Italian: caseario
- ⇒ Late Latin: taberna cāseāria (“lodge for cheese-making”)
Noun
cāseārius m (genitive cāseāriī or cāseārī); second declension (Late Latin)
- cheesemonger
- a wicker basket in which cheese is dried
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cāseārius | cāseāriī |
| genitive | cāseāriī cāseārī1 |
cāseāriōrum |
| dative | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs |
| accusative | cāseārium | cāseāriōs |
| ablative | cāseāriō | cāseāriīs |
| vocative | cāseārie | cāseāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
- Balkano-Romance:
- Aromanian: cãshar
- Italo-Romance:
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Friulian: cjasâr
- Gallo-Italic:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
References
- “cāsĕārĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "casearius", 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)
- cāsĕārĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 270/2.
- “cāsiārius” on page 280/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “casearius”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 152/1
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “caseus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 457