gregarius

Latin

Etymology

From grex (“flock, herd”) +‎ -arius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

gregārius (feminine gregāria, neuter gregārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of the herd
  2. common

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative gregārius gregāria gregārium gregāriī gregāriae gregāria
genitive gregāriī gregāriae gregāriī gregāriōrum gregāriārum gregāriōrum
dative gregāriō gregāriae gregāriō gregāriīs
accusative gregārium gregāriam gregārium gregāriōs gregāriās gregāria
ablative gregāriō gregāriā gregāriō gregāriīs
vocative gregārie gregāria gregārium gregāriī gregāriae gregāria

Descendants

  • Sardinian: gargagiu
  • → English: gregarious
  • → French: grégaire
  • → Italian: gregario
  • → Portuguese: gregário
  • → Romanian: gregar
  • → Spanish: gregario

References

  • “gregarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “gregarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "gregarius", 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)
  • gregarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)
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