vervecarius

Latin

Alternative forms

  • berbicārius, birbicārius, verbecārius, verbicārius, vervicārius, virvicārius

Etymology

From vervēx (wether) +‎ -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

Noun

vervēcārius m (genitive vervēcāriī); second declension (Late Latin, Early Medieval Latin)

  1. shepherd

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative vervēcārius vervēcāriī
genitive vervēcāriī vervēcāriōrum
dative vervēcāriō vervēcāriīs
accusative vervēcārium vervēcāriōs
ablative vervēcāriō vervēcāriīs
vocative vervēcārie vervēcāriī

Descendants

  • Balkano-Romance:
    • Aromanian: birbicar
    • Romanian: berbecar
  • Gallo-Italic:
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Insular Romance:
    • Sardinian: berbecarju, berbecàlgiu, berbegarzu

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