noun · masculinesecond declension
sacculārius
sacculārius m (genitive sacculāriī or sacculārī)
Classical[sak.kʊˈɫaː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[sak.kuˈlaː.ri.us]
Meaning
- A cutpurse, swindler, pickpocket.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sacculārius | sacculāriī |
| genitive | sacculāriī sacculārī | sacculāriōrum |
| dative | sacculāriō | sacculāriīs |
| accusative | sacculārium | sacculāriōs |
| ablative | sacculāriō | sacculāriīs |
| vocative | sacculārie | sacculāriī |
saccŭlārĭus, ii, m. sacculus, one who by juggling tricks, etc., steals money from the pocket;
I. a cut-purse, pick-pocket, swindler, Dig. 47, 11, 7; 18, 1; Ascon. ad Cic. Tog. Cand. p. 90.
Origins
From sacculus (“small sack or bag; purse”).