calcaria

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See also: calcária, calcaría, calcària, and calçaria

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

calcaria f sg

  1. feminine singular of calcario

Noun

calcaria f (plural calcarias)

  1. limestone

Etymology 2

Verb

calcaria

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first/third-person singular conditional of calcar

Latin

Etymology

From calcārius (“of or pertaining to lime”), from calx (“lime”) + -ārius.

Noun

calcāria f (genitive calcāriae); first declension

  1. lime quarry
  2. limekiln
  3. limeworks

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative calcāria calcāriae
Genitive calcāriae calcāriārum
Dative calcāriae calcāriīs
Accusative calcāriam calcāriās
Ablative calcāriā calcāriīs
Vocative calcāria calcāriae

Descendants

  • → Albanian: gëlqere

Noun

calcāria

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of calcar

Adjective

calcāria

  1. inflection of calcārius:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

Adjective

calcāriā

  1. ablative feminine singular of calcārius

References

  • calcaria 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)
  • calcaria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to put spurs to a horse: calcaria subdere equo
    • (ambiguous) to spur, urge a person on: calcaria alicui adhibere, admovere; stimulos alicui admovere
  • “calcaria”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • “calcaria”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Portuguese

Verb

calcaria

  1. first/third-person singular conditional of calcar
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