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Latin
Etymology
A plurale tantum formed from acētum (“sour wine, wine-vinegar, vinegar”) + -ārium.
Pronunciation
Noun
acētāria n pl (genitive acētāriōrum); second declension
- that which is prepared with oil and vinegar; vinaigrette seasoned vegetables, salad greens; hence salad
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
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Further reading
- “acetaria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- acetaria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 21.
- acetaria in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 78