nummarius

Latin

Etymology

From nummus (“coin, piece of money”) +‎ -ārius (adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

Adjective

nummārius (feminine nummāria, neuter nummārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) money
  2. venal

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative nummārius nummāria nummārium nummāriī nummāriae nummāria
genitive nummāriī nummāriae nummāriī nummāriōrum nummāriārum nummāriōrum
dative nummāriō nummāriae nummāriō nummāriīs
accusative nummārium nummāriam nummārium nummāriōs nummāriās nummāria
ablative nummāriō nummāriā nummāriō nummāriīs
vocative nummārie nummāria nummārium nummāriī nummāriae nummāria

Descendants

  • Italian: nummario
  • Portuguese: numário

References

  • “nummarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “nummarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nummarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • finance; money-matters: res nummaria or pecuniaria
    • to be in severe pecuniary straits: in summa difficultate nummaria versari (Verr. 2. 28. 69)
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