mellarius

Latin

Etymology

From mel (“honey”) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

mellārius (feminine mellāria, neuter mellārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to honey.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative mellārius mellāria mellārium mellāriī mellāriae mellāria
genitive mellāriī mellāriae mellāriī mellāriōrum mellāriārum mellāriōrum
dative mellāriō mellāriae mellāriō mellāriīs
accusative mellārium mellāriam mellārium mellāriōs mellāriās mellāria
ablative mellāriō mellāriā mellāriō mellāriīs
vocative mellārie mellāria mellārium mellāriī mellāriae mellāria

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Galician: meleiro

Noun

mellārius m (genitive mellāriī or mellārī); second declension

  1. beekeeper, beemaster

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative mellārius mellāriī
genitive mellāriī
mellārī1 		mellāriōrum
dative mellāriō mellāriīs
accusative mellārium mellāriōs
ablative mellāriō mellāriīs
vocative mellārie mellāriī

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

References

  • “mellarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mellarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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