matricularius
Latin
Etymology
From mātrīcula (“list”), diminutive of mātrīx (“list, register”), from māter (“mother”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [maː.triː.kʊˈɫaː.ri.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ma.t̪ri.kuˈlaː.ri.us]
Noun
mātrīculārius m (genitive mātrīculāriī or mātrīculārī); second declension
- a clerical official in charge of certain registrations, such as immatriculation of students on a university's roll
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mātrīculārius | mātrīculāriī |
| genitive | mātrīculāriī mātrīculārī1 |
mātrīculāriōrum |
| dative | mātrīculāriō | mātrīculāriīs |
| accusative | mātrīculārium | mātrīculāriōs |
| ablative | mātrīculāriō | mātrīculāriīs |
| vocative | mātrīculārie | mātrīculāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
Descendants
- Franco-Provençal: margueillier
- Old French: marreglier
- French: marguillier
- Walloon: mårlî
- →? French: marlier