What does mellārius mean in Latin?

mellārius, a adjective, means “Of or pertaining to honey.”.

How do you pronounce mellārius?

In classical Latin, [mɛlˈlaː.ri.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [melˈlaː.ri.us].

Proto-Indo-European *mélit → Proto-Italic *meli → Latin mellārius.

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

mellārius (feminine mellāria, neuter mellārium)

Classical[mɛlˈlaː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[melˈlaː.ri.us]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mellārius	mellāria	mellārium
genitive	mellāriī	mellāriae	mellāriī
dative	mellāriō	mellāriae	mellāriō
accusative	mellārium	mellāriam	mellārium
ablative	mellāriō	mellāriā	mellāriō
vocative	mellārie	mellāria	mellārium

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mellāriī	mellāriae	mellāria
genitive	mellāriōrum	mellāriārum	mellāriōrum
dative	mellāriīs	mellāriīs	mellāriīs
accusative	mellāriōs	mellāriās	mellāria
ablative	mellāriīs	mellāriīs	mellāriīs
vocative	mellāriī	mellāriae	mellāria

mellārĭus, a, um, adj. mel,

I. of or belonging to honey, honey- (post-Aug.): vasa mellaria, Plin. 21, 14, 49, § 82.—Hence, subst.

1. mellārĭus, ii, m., a bee-keeper, beemaster (ante-class.), Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 17.—

2. mellārium, ii, n., a beehive, apiary, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 12.

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin mellārius From mel (“honey”) + -ārius.

Descendants

noun · masculinesecond declension

mellārius²

mellārius m (genitive mellāriī or mellārī)

Classical[mɛlˈlaː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[melˈlaː.ri.us]

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin mellārius From mel (“honey”) + -ārius.