LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

pecorārius

pecorārius m (genitive pecorāriī or pecorārī)

Meaning

  1. herdsman, shepherd

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepecorāriuspecorāriī
genitivepecorāriī
pecorārī
pecorāriōrum
dativepecorāriōpecorāriīs
accusativepecorāriumpecorāriōs
ablativepecorāriōpecorāriīs
vocativepecorāriepecorāriī

pĕcŏrārĭus, ii, m. pecus,
I. a farmer of the public pastures and herds: pecorarius, προβατώδης, Onomast. Vet.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Latin pecorārius From pecus, pecoris (“livestock, cattle”) + -ārius (agent noun suffix).

Balkano-Romance
  • Romanianpăcurar
  • Aromanianpicurar
  • Megleno-Romanianpicurar
  • Hungarianpakulárfrom Romanian păcurar
Italo-Dalmatian
  • Italianpecoraio
  • Galluresepicuragghjufrom Corsican pecuraghju
  • Sassaresepegguràggiufrom Corsican pecuraghju
  • Sicilianpicuraru
  • Venetanpiegoràro
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesepegureirofrom Old Galician-Portuguese pegureiro
  • Galicianpegureirofrom Old Galician-Portuguese pegureiro
Rhaeto-Romance
  • Friulianpiorâr
  • Ladinpegoré

Quick answers

What does pecorārius mean in Latin?
pecorārius, a noun, means “herdsman, shepherd”.
What is the genitive of pecorārius?
The genitive singular is pecorāriī. pecorārius is masculine, second declension.