noun · masculinesecond declension
obituārius
obituārius m (genitive obituāriī or obituārī)
Classical[ɔ.bɪ.tuˈaː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[o.bi.tuˈaː.ri.us]
Meaning
- Medieval LatinAn obituary.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | obituārius | obituāriī |
| genitive | obituāriī obituārī | obituāriōrum |
| dative | obituāriō | obituāriīs |
| accusative | obituārium | obituāriōs |
| ablative | obituāriō | obituāriīs |
| vocative | obituārī | obituāriī |
Origins
From obitus (“a going to a place, approach, usually a going down, setting (as of the sun), fall, ruin, death”) + -ārius, from obīre (“to go or come to, usually go down, set, fall, perish, die”).
Descendants
- Catalanobituari
- Englishobituary
- Italianobituario
- Portugueseobituário
- Spanishobituario
In English words that came into English from obituārius
- obituaryobituārius