legionarius

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See also: legionárius

Latin

Etymology

From legiō (legion) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

legiōnārius (feminine legiōnāria, neuter legiōnārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. legionary, of or pertaining to a legion.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

References

  • legionarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • legionarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • legionarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.