LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

onerārius

onerārius (feminine onerāria, neuter onerārium)
Classical[ɔ.nɛˈraː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[o.neˈraː.ri.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiverelationalburden
  2. adjectiverelationaltransport, carriage, cargo

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Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeonerāriusonerāriaonerārium
genitiveonerāriīonerāriaeonerāriī
dativeonerāriōonerāriaeonerāriō
accusativeonerāriumonerāriamonerārium
ablativeonerāriōonerāriāonerāriō
vocativeonerārieonerāriaonerārium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeonerāriīonerāriaeonerāria
genitiveonerāriōrumonerāriārumonerāriōrum
dativeonerāriīsonerāriīsonerāriīs
accusativeonerāriōsonerāriāsonerāria
ablativeonerāriīsonerāriīsonerāriīs
vocativeonerāriīonerāriaeonerāria

Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book

navis oneraria
a transport or cargo-boat.

ŏnĕrārĭus, a, um, adj. onus,
I. of or belonging to burden, transport, or carriage; that bears a burden, carries freight (class.): jumenta, beasts of burden, Liv. 41, 4: navis, a ship of burden, Sisenn. ap. Non. 536, 5 (opp. actuaria); Caes. B. G. 4, 22; 25 al.; Liv. 22, 11, 6.—Also subst.: ŏnĕrārĭa, ae, f., a ship of burden, a merchant-vessel, a transport, Cic. Att. 10, 12, 2.

Origins

From onus (“burden”).

In English words that came into English from onerārius

  • oneraryonerārius

Quick answers

What does onerārius mean in Latin?
onerārius, a adjective, means “burden; transport, carriage, cargo”.
How do you pronounce onerārius?
In classical Latin, [ɔ.nɛˈraː.ri.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [o.neˈraː.ri.us].