lanarius

Latin

Etymology

From lāna (“wool”) +‎ -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

Noun

lānārius m (genitive lānāriī or lānārī); second declension

1. wool-worker

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	lānārius	lānāriī
genitive	lānāriī lānārī1	lānāriōrum
dative	lānāriō	lānāriīs
accusative	lānārium	lānāriōs
ablative	lānāriō	lānāriīs
vocative	lānārie	lānāriī

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

Descendants

• Aromanian: lãnar
• Catalan: llaner
• English: lanner
• French: lainier
• Italian: lanario
• Occitan: lanièr
• Portuguese: laneiro
• Romanian: lânar
• Spanish: lanero
• Venetan: lanàro

Adjective

lānārius (feminine lānāria, neuter lānārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational, post-Augustan) wool
2. (relational) soapwort, fuller's weed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	lānārius	lānāria	lānārium		lānāriī	lānāriae	lānāria
genitive	lānāriī	lānāriae	lānāriī		lānāriōrum	lānāriārum	lānāriōrum
dative	lānāriō	lānāriae	lānāriō		lānāriīs
accusative	lānārium	lānāriam	lānārium		lānāriōs	lānāriās	lānāria
ablative	lānāriō	lānāriā	lānāriō		lānāriīs
vocative	lānārie	lānāria	lānārium		lānāriī	lānāriae	lānāria

Related terms

• lānifer
• lāniger
• lānificus
• lānātus

References

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