cursarius

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Latin

Etymology

cursus +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

Noun

cursārius m (genitive cursāriī or cursārī); second declension (Medieval Latin)

  1. pirate, sea-raider, corsair
  2. the book which contains the incantations recited in church (cursus)
  3. a standard horse for riding out
    Synonym: cursērius

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative cursārius cursāriī
genitive cursāriī
cursārī1
cursāriōrum
dative cursāriō cursāriīs
accusative cursārium cursāriōs
ablative cursāriō cursāriīs
vocative cursārie cursāriī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

Adjective

cursārius (feminine cursāria, neuter cursārium); first/second-declension adjective (Medieval Latin)

  1. which belongs to the course, which is aptly assigned to the track
    Synonyms: cursālis, cursuālis
    equus cursāriuscourier horse, cheval coursier

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.