quaestionarius

Latin

Etymology

Found in post-Augustan or Late Latin. From quaestiōnō, from quaestiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kʷae̯s.ti.oːˈnaː.ri.us/, [kʷäe̯s̠t̪ioːˈnäːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kwes.ti.oˈna.ri.us/, [kwest̪ioˈnäːrius]

Noun

quaestiōnārius m (genitive quaestiōnāriī or quaestiōnārī); second declension

1. (Late Latin) a torturer or executioner

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	quaestiōnārius	quaestiōnāriī
genitive	quaestiōnāriī quaestiōnārī1	quaestiōnāriōrum
dative	quaestiōnāriō	quaestiōnāriīs
accusative	quaestiōnārium	quaestiōnāriōs
ablative	quaestiōnāriō	quaestiōnāriīs
vocative	quaestiōnārie	quaestiōnāriī

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

Descendants

• Coptic: ⲕⲉⲥⲧⲱⲛⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ (kestōnarios)
• English: questionnaire
• French: questionnaire
• Galician: cuestionario, costeiro
• Italian: questionario
• Norman: tchestionnaithe
• Piedmontese: questionari
• Portuguese: questionário
• Romanian: chestionar
• Spanish: cuestionario