caementarius

caementarius

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From caementum (rubble, rough stone pieces, mortar) + -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    caementārius m (genitive caementāriī or caementārī); second declension

    1. mason, stonemason, stonecutter, wall-builder
    2. worker in concrete

    Declension

    Second-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative caementārius caementāriī
    genitive caementāriī
    caementārī1
    caementāriōrum
    dative caementāriō caementāriīs
    accusative caementārium caementāriōs
    ablative caementāriō caementāriīs
    vocative caementārie caementāriī

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

    Synonyms

    Descendants

    • French: cimentier
    • Italian: cementario

    Adjective

    caementārius (feminine caementāria, neuter caementārium); first/second-declension adjective

    1. (relational) masonry, stonework

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative caementārius caementāria caementārium caementāriī caementāriae caementāria
    genitive caementāriī caementāriae caementāriī caementāriōrum caementāriārum caementāriōrum
    dative caementāriō caementāriae caementāriō caementāriīs
    accusative caementārium caementāriam caementārium caementāriōs caementāriās caementāria
    ablative caementāriō caementāriā caementāriō caementāriīs
    vocative caementārie caementāria caementārium caementāriī caementāriae caementāria

    References

    • caementarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • "caementarius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • caementarius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • caementarius in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016