LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

pectinārius1

pectinārius (feminine pectināria, neuter pectinārium)
Classical[pɛk.tɪˈnaː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[pek.tiˈnaː.ri.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveof or pertaining to combs.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepectināriuspectināriapectinārium
genitivepectināriīpectināriaepectināriī
dativepectināriōpectināriaepectināriō
accusativepectināriumpectināriampectinārium
ablativepectināriōpectināriāpectināriō
vocativepectināriepectināriapectinārium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepectināriīpectināriaepectināria
genitivepectināriōrumpectināriārumpectināriōrum
dativepectināriīspectināriīspectināriīs
accusativepectināriōspectināriāspectināria
ablativepectināriīspectināriīspectināriīs
vocativepectināriīpectināriaepectināria

pectĭnārĭus, a, um, adj. pecten,
I. of or belonging to combs, Inscr. Spon. Miscell. Antiq. p. 231, and Inscr. Murat. 982, 7.—
II. Subst.: pectĭnārĭus, ii, m., a combmaker, Inscr. Alessi, Antich, d'Este, p. 181; Inscr. Grut. 648, 2, et Fabr. p. 701, n. 221.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*peḱ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*peḱt-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*pḱtḗn
  4. Proto-Italic*pekten
  5. Latinpectinārius

Latin -ārius Latin pectinārius From pecten (“comb”) + -ārius.

noun · masculinesecond declension
pectinārius2
pectinārius m (genitive pectināriī or pectinārī)
Classical[pɛk.tɪˈnaː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[pek.tiˈnaː.ri.us]

Meaning

  1. A combmaker.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepectināriuspectināriī
genitivepectināriī
pectinārī
pectināriōrum
dativepectināriōpectināriīs
accusativepectināriumpectināriōs
ablativepectināriōpectināriīs
vocativepectināriepectināriī

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*peḱ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*peḱt-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*pḱtḗn
  4. Proto-Italic*pekten
  5. Latinpectinārius

Latin -ārius Latin pectinārius From pecten (“comb”) + -ārius.

Italo-Romance
  • Italianpettinaio
  • Italianpettinaro

Quick answers

What does pectinārius mean in Latin?
pectinārius, a adjective, means “of or pertaining to combs.”.
How do you pronounce pectinārius?
In classical Latin, [pɛk.tɪˈnaː.ri.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pek.tiˈnaː.ri.us].
Where does pectinārius come from?
Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- → Proto-Indo-European *peḱt- → Proto-Indo-European *pḱtḗn → Proto-Italic *pekten → Latin pectinārius.