LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

boārius

boārius (feminine boāria, neuter boārium)
Classical[boˈaː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[boˈaː.ri.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveof or relating to oxen or neat cattle

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeboāriusboāriaboārium
genitiveboāriīboāriaeboāriī
dativeboāriōboāriaeboāriō
accusativeboāriumboāriamboārium
ablativeboāriōboāriāboāriō
vocativeboārieboāriaboārium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeboāriīboāriaeboāria
genitiveboāriōrumboāriārumboāriōrum
dativeboāriīsboāriīsboāriīs
accusativeboāriōsboāriāsboāria
ablativeboāriīsboāriīsboāriīs
vocativeboāriīboāriaeboāria

bŏārĭus (bŏvārĭus, Cic. Aem. Scaur. 11, 23), a, um, adj. bos,
I. of or relating to neat cattle: NEGOTIANTES, Inscr. Orell. 913: forum, the cattle market at Rome (in the eighth district of the city, near the Circus Maximus): in foro bovario, Cic. Aem. Scaur. 11, 23; Paul. ex Fest. p. 30, 5 Müll.; acc. to Ov. F. 6, 478, so called from the large brazen statue of an ox placed there; cf. Plin. 34, 3, 5, § 10; Tac. A. 12, 24; acc. to fable, because Hercules fed here the herd which he took from Cacus, Prop. 4 (5), 9, 19. Liv. 10, 23, 3; 33, 27, 4; 21, 62, 3; Val. Max. 1, 6, 5; 2, 4, 7: lappa boaria, a plant, unknown to us, Plin. 26, 11, 66, § 105.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷṓws
  2. Proto-Italic*gʷōs
  3. Latinboārius

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin boārius From bōs + -ārius.

Descendants
  • Catalanboer
  • Catalanbouer
  • Catalanbover
  • Italianboaro
  • Italianboario
  • Portugueseboieiro
  • Romanianboar
  • Spanishboyero
  • Aromanianbuyear
  • Friulianboâr

Quick answers

What does boārius mean in Latin?
boārius, a adjective, means “of or relating to oxen or neat cattle”.
How do you pronounce boārius?
In classical Latin, [boˈaː.ri.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [boˈaː.ri.us].
Where does boārius come from?
Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws → Proto-Italic *gʷōs → Latin boārius.