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Latin
Etymology
From contrā (“against”) + rētiārius (“a net fighter”).
Pronunciation
Noun
contrārētiārius m (genitive contrārētiāriī or contrārētiārī); second declension
- A net-fighting opponent; the opponent of a rētiārius, who is himself a rētiārius.
Declension
Second-declension noun.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).