lectuaria

Latin

Etymology 1

From lectus (“bed”) +‎ -āria (“forming related nouns”), equivalent to a nominalization of lectuārius. Attested in Caesarius of Arles.[1]

Alternative forms

Noun

lectuāria f (genitive lectuāriae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. things related to a bed: bedding, a blanket
Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lectuāria lectuāriae
genitive lectuāriae lectuāriārum
dative lectuāriae lectuāriīs
accusative lectuāriam lectuāriās
ablative lectuāriā lectuāriīs
vocative lectuāria lectuāriae
Descendants
  • North Italian:
    • Lombard: /liˈt͡ʃera/, /leˈtera/
    • Romansch: /liˈt͡sera/, /liˈtera/
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Old Catalan: litera
      • Catalan: llitera
        • → Ibero-Romance: (in the sense of "vehicle for carrying someone")
    • Old French: litiere
    • Occitan: lichièra, liechiera, leitiera
  • Ibero-Romance:

References

  1. ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “lectaria”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 590

Etymology 2

Adjective

lectuāria

  1. inflection of lectuārius:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

lectuāriā

  1. ablative feminine singular of lectuārius
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