herbarius

Latin

Etymology

From herba (“grass, vegetation”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /herˈbaː.ri.us/, [hɛrˈbäːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /erˈba.ri.us/, [erˈbäːrius]

Noun

herbārius m (genitive herbāriī or herbārī); second declension

1. botanist; one skilled in the knowledge of plants

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	herbārius	herbāriī
genitive	herbāriī herbārī1	herbāriōrum
dative	herbāriō	herbāriīs
accusative	herbārium	herbāriōs
ablative	herbāriō	herbāriīs
vocative	herbārie	herbāriī

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

Derived terms

• herbārium

Related terms

• herba
• herbāceus
• herbāns
• herbāria
• herbāticus

References

• “herbarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• herbarius 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)
• herbarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• herbarius in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016