confectorarius

Latin

Alternative forms

• cōnfectūrārius

Etymology

From cōnfector +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kon.fek.toːˈraː.ri.us/, [kõːfɛkt̪oːˈräːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.fek.toˈra.ri.us/, [koɱfekt̪oˈräːrius]

Noun

cōnfectōrārius m (genitive cōnfectōrāriī or cōnfectōrārī); second declension

1. one who slaughters, slaughterer, a butcher

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	cōnfectōrārius	cōnfectōrāriī
genitive	cōnfectōrāriī cōnfectōrārī1	cōnfectōrāriōrum
dative	cōnfectōrāriō	cōnfectōrāriīs
accusative	cōnfectōrārium	cōnfectōrāriōs
ablative	cōnfectōrāriō	cōnfectōrāriīs
vocative	cōnfectōrārie	cōnfectōrāriī

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

References

• “confectorarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• confectorarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.