pirarius
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
pirum (“a pear [fruit]”) + -ārius
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /piˈraː.ri.us/, [pɪˈräːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /piˈra.ri.us/, [piˈräːrius]
Noun[edit]
pirārius m (genitive pirāriī or pirārī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) a pear-tree
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pirārius | pirāriī |
| Genitive | pirāriī pirārī1 |
pirāriōrum |
| Dative | pirāriō | pirāriīs |
| Accusative | pirārium | pirāriōs |
| Ablative | pirāriō | pirāriīs |
| Vocative | pirārie | pirāriī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Synonyms[edit]
- (a pear-tree): pirus (Classical Latin)
References[edit]
- pirarius 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)
- Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 798/1, “pirarius”