lignarius

Latin

Etymology

From lignum (firewood) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lignārius (feminine lignāria, neuter lignārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or belonging to wood.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative lignārius lignāria lignārium lignāriī lignāriae lignāria
genitive lignāriī lignāriae lignāriī lignāriōrum lignāriārum lignāriōrum
dative lignāriō lignāriae lignāriō lignāriīs
accusative lignārium lignāriam lignārium lignāriōs lignāriās lignāria
ablative lignāriō lignāriā lignāriō lignāriīs
vocative lignārie lignāria lignārium lignāriī lignāriae lignāria

Noun

lignārius m (genitive lignāriī or lignārī); second declension

  1. carpenter, joiner
  2. wood carrier
  3. woodcutter

Declension

Second-declension noun.

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

  • Aromanian: limnar
  • Portuguese: lenheiro
  • Romanian: lemnar
  • Spanish: leñero

References

  • lignarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lignarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "lignarius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • lignarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.