veteramentarius
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]vetus (“old”) + -āmentum (suffix forming nouns denoting concrete objects) + -ārius (“of or pertaining to”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /u̯e.te.raː.menˈtaː.ri.us/, [u̯ɛt̪ɛräːmɛn̪ˈt̪äːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ve.te.ra.menˈta.ri.us/, [vet̪erämen̪ˈt̪äːrius]
Adjective
[edit]veterāmentārius (feminine veterāmentāria, neuter veterāmentārium); first/second-declension adjective
- of, pertaining to, or concerning old things
- sūtor veterāmentārius
- a mender of old shoes
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Derived terms
[edit]- veterāmentāria n pl (Mediaeval)
Related terms
[edit]- veterāmentum (New Latin)
References
[edit]- “vĕtĕrāmentārĭus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- vĕtĕrāmentārĭus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,668/1.
- “ueterāmentārius” on page 2,050/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)