pastorius

Latin

Etymology

From pāstor (shepherd) +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pāstōrius (feminine pāstōria, neuter pāstōrium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to herdsmen or shepherds
    pāstōria sācrathe Parilia festival

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative pāstōrius pāstōria pāstōrium pāstōriī pāstōriae pāstōria
genitive pāstōriī pāstōriae pāstōriī pāstōriōrum pāstōriārum pāstōriōrum
dative pāstōriō pāstōriae pāstōriō pāstōriīs
accusative pāstōrium pāstōriam pāstōrium pāstōriōs pāstōriās pāstōria
ablative pāstōriō pāstōriā pāstōriō pāstōriīs
vocative pāstōrie pāstōria pāstōrium pāstōriī pāstōriae pāstōria

Descendants

From the feminine/plural pāstōria:

  • Italian: pastoia
  • Old French: pasture
    • Old French: pasturon (through other middle derivations)
  • Vulgar Latin: *impastoriāre

References

  • pastorius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pastorius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pastorius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.