saccularius
Latin
Etymology
From sacculus (“small sack or bag; purse”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sak.kʊˈɫaː.ri.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [sak.kuˈlaː.ri.us]
Noun
sacculārius m (genitive sacculāriī or sacculārī); second declension
- A cutpurse, swindler, pickpocket.
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sacculārius | sacculāriī |
| genitive | sacculāriī sacculārī1 |
sacculāriōrum |
| dative | sacculāriō | sacculāriīs |
| accusative | sacculārium | sacculāriōs |
| ablative | sacculāriō | sacculāriīs |
| vocative | sacculārie | sacculāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
References
- “saccularius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- saccularius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- saccularius in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016