ossuarius

Latin

Etymology

From ossua (“bones”) +‎ -ārius, alternative form of os (“bone”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /os.suˈaː.ri.us/, [ɔs.sʊˈaː.ri.ʊs]

Adjective

ossuārius (feminine ossuāria, neuter ossuārium); first/second declension

  1. Of or for bones.

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ossuārius ossuāria ossuārium ossuāriī ossuāriae ossuāria
Genitive ossuāriī ossuāriae ossuāriī ossuāriōrum ossuāriārum ossuāriōrum
Dative ossuāriō ossuāriō ossuāriīs
Accusative ossuārium ossuāriam ossuārium ossuāriōs ossuāriās ossuāria
Ablative ossuāriō ossuāriā ossuāriō ossuāriīs
Vocative ossuārie ossuāria ossuārium ossuāriī ossuāriae ossuāria

Derived terms

References
  • ossuarius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ossuarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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