calcarius

From calx (“lime”) +‎ -ārius.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kaɫˈkaː.ri.ʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kalˈkaː.ri.us]

calcārius (feminine calcāria, neuter calcārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. Of or pertaining to lime.
2. Designed for burning lime.

First/second-declension adjective.

calcārius m (genitive calcāriī or calcārī); second declension

1. A lime-burner.

Second-declension noun.

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

• “calcarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "calcarius", 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)
• calcarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to put spurs to a horse: calcaria subdere equo
    
  • (ambiguous) to spur, urge a person on: calcaria alicui adhibere, admovere; stimulos alicui admovere