tegularius

Latin

Etymology

tēgula (“roof-tile”) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /teː.ɡuˈlaː.ri.us/, [t̪eːɡʊˈɫ̪äːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /te.ɡuˈla.ri.us/, [t̪eɡuˈläːrius]

Noun

tēgulārius m (genitive tēgulāriī or tēgulārī); second declension

1. roof-tile baker

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	tēgulārius	tēgulāriī
genitive	tēgulāriī tēgulārī1	tēgulāriōrum
dative	tēgulāriō	tēgulāriīs
accusative	tēgulārium	tēgulāriōs
ablative	tēgulāriō	tēgulāriīs
vocative	tēgulārie	tēgulāriī

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

References

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