militaris

militaris

Latin

Etymology

    From mīles (soldier) + -āris.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    mīlitāris (neuter mīlitāre, adverb mīlitāriter); third-declension two-termination adjective

    1. Of a soldier: soldierly; or of the military: martial.
    2. Of or pertaining to war.
    3. Warlike.

    Declension

    Third-declension two-termination adjective.

    singular plural
    masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
    nominative mīlitāris mīlitāre mīlitārēs mīlitāria
    genitive mīlitāris mīlitārium
    dative mīlitārī mīlitāribus
    accusative mīlitārem mīlitāre mīlitārīs
    mīlitārēs
    mīlitāria
    ablative mīlitārī mīlitāribus
    vocative mīlitāris mīlitāre mīlitārēs mīlitāria

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    Noun

    mīlitāris m (genitive mīlitāris); third declension

    1. military man, soldier
    2. (Medieval Latin) knight

    Declension

    Third-declension noun (i-stem).

    Verb

    mīlitāris

    1. second-person singular present passive indicative of mīlitō

    References

    • militaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • militaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • militaris”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • (ambiguous) military age: aetas militaris
      • (ambiguous) to have had no experience in war: rei militaris rudem esse
    • militaris in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016