auraria

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Substantive of aurārius (of or pertaining to gold).

Noun

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aurāria f (genitive aurāriae); first declension

  1. A gold mine.
    Synonym: aurifodīna
  2. A female worker in gold, female goldsmith or gold dealer.
Declension
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First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative aurāria aurāriae
genitive aurāriae aurāriārum
dative aurāriae aurāriīs
accusative aurāriam aurāriās
ablative aurāriā aurāriīs
vocative aurāria aurāriae
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References

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  • auraria”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • auraria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • auraria 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)

Etymology 2

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Inflected form of aurārius (of or pertaining to gold).

Adjective

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aurāria

  1. inflection of aurārius:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

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aurāriā

  1. ablative feminine singular of aurārius