LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

saltātōrius

saltātōrius (feminine saltātōria, neuter saltātōrium)
Classical[saɫ.taːˈtoː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[sal.taˈtɔː.ri.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiverelationaljumping
  2. adjectiverelationaldancing

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesaltātōriussaltātōriasaltātōrium
genitivesaltātōriīsaltātōriaesaltātōriī
dativesaltātōriōsaltātōriaesaltātōriō
accusativesaltātōriumsaltātōriamsaltātōrium
ablativesaltātōriōsaltātōriāsaltātōriō
vocativesaltātōriesaltātōriasaltātōrium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesaltātōriīsaltātōriaesaltātōria
genitivesaltātōriōrumsaltātōriārumsaltātōriōrum
dativesaltātōriīssaltātōriīssaltātōriīs
accusativesaltātōriōssaltātōriāssaltātōria
ablativesaltātōriīssaltātōriīssaltātōriīs
vocativesaltātōriīsaltātōriaesaltātōria

saltātōrĭus, a, um, adj. salto,
I. of or belonging to dancing, dancing-, saltatory (class.): ludus, a dancing-school, Scipio Afric. ap. Macr. S. 2, 10, § 7; cf. Macr. S. 2, 10, 4: orbis, a dancing in a ring, Cic. Pis. 10, 30; Arn. 2, 73.—* Adv.: saltātōrĭē, like a dancer, in a dancing attitude: procurrens, App. M. 10, p. 253, 36.

Origins

From saltō + -tōrius.

Descendants
  • Englishsaltatory

In English words that came into English from saltātōrius

  • saltatorialsaltātōrius
  • saltatorysaltātōrius

Quick answers

What does saltātōrius mean in Latin?
saltātōrius, a adjective, means “jumping; dancing”.
How do you pronounce saltātōrius?
In classical Latin, [saɫ.taːˈtoː.ri.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [sal.taˈtɔː.ri.us].