chartaceus

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Latin

Etymology

From charta (papyrus, paper) +‎ -āceus (-acious: forming adjectives), from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, papyrus, paper).

Pronunciation

Adjective

chartāceus (feminine chartācea, neuter chartāceum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of, similar to, or related to papyrus
  2. Of, similar to, or related to paper

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative chartāceus chartācea chartāceum chartāceī chartāceae chartācea
genitive chartāceī chartāceae chartāceī chartāceōrum chartāceārum chartāceōrum
dative chartāceō chartāceae chartāceō chartāceīs
accusative chartāceum chartāceam chartāceum chartāceōs chartāceās chartācea
ablative chartāceō chartāceā chartāceō chartāceīs
vocative chartācee chartācea chartāceum chartāceī chartāceae chartācea

Synonyms

References

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