salutaris

From salus.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [sa.ɫuːˈtaː.rɪs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [sa.luˈt̪aː.ris]

salūtāris (neuter salūtāre); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. healthy
2. useful, helpful
3. advantageous
4. (Ecclesiastical Latin) salutary, salvific, saving, redeeming from sin
   • c. 1260 A.D., St. Thomas Aquinas, O Salutaris Hostia:

     O salutaris Hostia,
     Quæ cæli pandis ostium
     Bella premunt hostilia,
     Da robur, fer auxilium.
     Uni trinoque Domino
     Sit sempiterna gloria,
     Qui vitam sine termino
     Nobis donet in patria. Amen.

     O, salutary Victim,
     Who expandest the door of heaven,
     Hostile armies press,
     Give strength; bear aid.
     To the Triune Lord,
     May there be everlasting glory;
     that life without end He
     to us grant in our homeland. Amen.

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

• digitus salūtāris

salūtāris

1. genitive singular of salūtāre

salūtāris

1. second-person singular present passive indicative of salūtō

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