piscarius

Latin

Etymology

From piscis (fish) +‎ -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

Pronunciation

Adjective

piscārius (feminine piscāria, neuter piscārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to fish or fishing

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative piscārius piscāria piscārium piscāriī piscāriae piscāria
genitive piscāriī piscāriae piscāriī piscāriōrum piscāriārum piscāriōrum
dative piscāriō piscāriae piscāriō piscāriīs
accusative piscārium piscāriam piscārium piscāriōs piscāriās piscāria
ablative piscāriō piscāriā piscāriō piscāriīs
vocative piscārie piscāria piscārium piscāriī piscāriae piscāria

Descendants

  • Galician: pesqueiro, pesqueira

Noun

piscārius m (genitive piscāriī or piscārī); second declension

  1. fishmonger

Declension

Second-declension noun.

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

Descendants

References

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