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Latin
Etymology
From Old Latin VIASIEIS. By surface analysis, via + -ārius.
Pronunciation
Adjective
viārius (feminine viāria, neuter viārium); first/second-declension adjective
- of or belonging to the highways or roads
62 BCE – 43 BCE,
Cicero,
Epistulae ad Familiares 8.6.5:
- Quod tibi supra scripsi Curionem valde frigere, iam calet; nam ferventissime concerpitur; levissime enim, quia de intercalando non obtinuerat, transfugit ad populum et pro Caesare loqui coepit legemque viariam, non dissimilem agrariae Rulli, et alimentariam, quae iubet aediles metiri, iactavit: hoc nondum fecerat, cum priorem partem epistulae scripsi.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
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