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English
Etymology
From Latin secundarius.
Noun
secundarius
- A lay vicar.
Latin
Etymology
Derived from secundus (“second”) + -ārius (“adjective forming suffix”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
secundārius (feminine secundāria, neuter secundārium); first/second-declension adjective
- second-class, second-rate, of inferior quality
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
Descendants of secundarius
References
- “secundarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “secundarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- secundarius 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)
- secundarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- secundarius in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016