margaritarius

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Latin

Etymology

From margarīta (pearl) +‎ -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

Pronunciation

Adjective

margarītārius (feminine margarītāria, neuter margarītārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. pearly, of or pertaining to pearls

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative margarītārius margarītāria margarītārium margarītāriī margarītāriae margarītāria
genitive margarītāriī margarītāriae margarītāriī margarītāriōrum margarītāriārum margarītāriōrum
dative margarītāriō margarītāriae margarītāriō margarītāriīs
accusative margarītārium margarītāriam margarītārium margarītāriōs margarītāriās margarītāria
ablative margarītāriō margarītāriā margarītāriō margarītāriīs
vocative margarītārie margarītāria margarītārium margarītāriī margarītāriae margarītāria

Noun

margarītārius m (genitive margarītāriī or margarītārī); second declension

  1. dealer in pearls
  2. pearl diver

Declension

Second-declension noun.

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

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