LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

cultrārius

cultrārius m (genitive cultrāriī or cultrārī)
Classical[kʊɫˈtraː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[kulˈtraː.ri.us]

Meaning

  1. slayer of the victim.
  2. official at sacrifice who wields the knife
  3. knife-maker, razor-maker

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecultrārius
cultrāria, cultrārium
cultrāriī
cultrāriae, cultrāria
genitivecultrāriī
cultrāriae
cultrāriōrum
cultrāriārum
dativecultrāriō
cultrāriae
cultrāriīs
accusativecultrārium
cultrāriam
cultrāriōs
cultrāriās, cultrāria
ablativecultrāriō
cultrāriā
cultrāriīs
vocativecultrārie
cultrāria, cultrārium
cultrāriī
cultrāriae, cultrāria

cultrārĭus, ii, m. culter,
I. a slayer of the victim (for sacrifice), Suet. Calig. 32; Inscr. Orell. 4175.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Latin cultrārius From culter (“knife, razor”) + -ārius.

Quick answers

What does cultrārius mean in Latin?
cultrārius, a noun, means “slayer of the victim.; official at sacrifice who wields the knife; knife-maker, razor-maker”.
What is the genitive of cultrārius?
The genitive singular is cultrāriī. cultrārius is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce cultrārius?
In classical Latin, [kʊɫˈtraː.ri.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kulˈtraː.ri.us].