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English
Etymology
From Latin rosārium. Doublet of rosary and Rosario.
Noun
rosarium (plural rosariums or rosaria)
- A rose-garden.
Latin
Etymology
From rosa (“rose”) + -ārium (“place for, object for”). In the “rosary” sense, from metaphorical use of rosa to mean a prayer or devotion.
Pronunciation
Noun
rosārium n (genitive rosāriī or rosārī); second declension
- a rose-garden
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) a rosary
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
References
- “rosarium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rosarium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- rosarium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- rosarium in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016