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Latin
Etymology
From lēctiō (“reading”) + -ārium.
Pronunciation
Noun
lēctiōnārium n (genitive lēctiōnāriī); second declension
- (Ecclesiastical Latin, Medieval Latin) lectionary
c. 825–828, Henry Ashworth, quoting Tatto, “The Liturgical Prayers Of St. Gregory The Great”, in Traditio, volume 15, published 1959, →JSTOR, page 110:Mittite mihi dē pergamēnō bonō ad ūnum lēctiōnārium perscrībendum et ad ūnum missālem Gregōriānum.- Send me some good parchment for writing out one lectionary and for one Gregorian Missal.
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).