caeparius

Latin

Etymology

From caepa +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kae̯ˈpaː.ri.ʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃeˈpaː.ri.us]

Noun

caepārius m (genitive caepāriī or caepārī); second declension

grower of onions; trader in onions

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	caepārius	caepāriī
genitive	caepāriī caepārī¹	caepāriōrum
dative	caepāriō	caepāriīs
accusative	caepārium	caepāriōs
ablative	caepāriō	caepāriīs
vocative	caepārie	caepāriī

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

Descendants

Romanian: cepar

References

“caeparius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
caeparius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.