gemmarius

Latin

Etymology

From gemma (“gem, jewel”) +‎ -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ɡemˈmaː.ri.us/, [ɡɛmˈmäːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒemˈma.ri.us/, [d͡ʒemˈmäːrius]

Adjective

gemmārius (feminine gemmāria, neuter gemmārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational) gem

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	gemmārius	gemmāria	gemmārium		gemmāriī	gemmāriae	gemmāria
genitive	gemmāriī	gemmāriae	gemmāriī		gemmāriōrum	gemmāriārum	gemmāriōrum
dative	gemmāriō	gemmāriae	gemmāriō		gemmāriīs
accusative	gemmārium	gemmāriam	gemmārium		gemmāriōs	gemmāriās	gemmāria
ablative	gemmāriō	gemmāriā	gemmāriō		gemmāriīs
vocative	gemmārie	gemmāria	gemmārium		gemmāriī	gemmāriae	gemmāria

Noun

gemmārius m (genitive gemmāriī or gemmārī); second declension

1. jeweler

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	gemmārius	gemmāriī
genitive	gemmāriī gemmārī1	gemmāriōrum
dative	gemmāriō	gemmāriīs
accusative	gemmārium	gemmāriōs
ablative	gemmāriō	gemmāriīs
vocative	gemmārie	gemmāriī

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

References

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