lanarius

lanarius

Latin

Etymology

    From lāna (wool) + -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

    Noun

    lānārius m (genitive lānāriī or lānārī); second declension

    1. wool-worker

    Declension

    Second-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative lānārius lānāriī
    genitive lānāriī
    lānārī1
    lānāriōrum
    dative lānāriō lānāriīs
    accusative lānārium lānāriōs
    ablative lānāriō lānāriīs
    vocative lānārie lānāriī

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

    Descendants

    • Aromanian: lãnar
    • Catalan: llaner
    • English: lanner
    • French: lainier
    • Italian: lanario
    • Occitan: lanièr
    • Portuguese: laneiro
    • Romanian: lânar
    • Spanish: lanero
    • Venetan: lanàro

    Adjective

    lānārius (feminine lānāria, neuter lānārium); first/second-declension adjective

    1. (relational, post-Augustan) wool
    2. (relational) soapwort, fuller's weed

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    References