alarius

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From āla (wing) +‎ -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ālārius (feminine ālāria, neuter ālārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to the wings of an army, that is upon the wing.

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Noun

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ālārius m (genitive ālāriī or ālārī); second declension

  1. (usually in the plural) auxiliary, ally

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

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

References

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