subtelaris

Latin

Alternative forms

  • subtalāris, suttalāris, sottalāris, sotalāris, satalāris, subtolāris, subtellāris, subtilāris, subtillāris, subtillārium

Etymology

Substantivization of an adjective based on subtel (the arch of the foot) +‎ -āris (forms adjectives).

Noun

subtelāris m (genitive subtelāris); third declension (Late Latin)

  1. shoe, slipper
    • Isidore, Etymologiae:
      Talares calcei socci sunt qui inde nominari videntur quod ea figura sint ut contingant talum sicut subtolares quod sub talo sint quasi subtalares.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

singular plural
nominative subtelāris subtelārēs
genitive subtelāris subtelārium
dative subtelārī subtelāribus
accusative subtelārem subtelārēs
subtelārīs
ablative subtelāre subtelāribus
vocative subtelāris subtelārēs

Descendants

  • Franco-Provençal: solâr
  • Old French: soler
  • Old English: swiftlere

References

  • Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “subtalaris”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 1000