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adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

sūmptuārius

sūmptuārius (feminine sūmptuāria, neuter sūmptuārium)
Classical[suːmp.tuˈaː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[sump.tuˈaː.ri.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivesumptuary

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesūmptuāriussūmptuāriasūmptuārium
genitivesūmptuāriīsūmptuāriaesūmptuāriī
dativesūmptuāriōsūmptuāriaesūmptuāriō
accusativesūmptuāriumsūmptuāriamsūmptuārium
ablativesūmptuāriōsūmptuāriāsūmptuāriō
vocativesūmptuāriesūmptuāriasūmptuārium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativesūmptuāriīsūmptuāriaesūmptuāria
genitivesūmptuāriōrumsūmptuāriārumsūmptuāriōrum
dativesūmptuāriīssūmptuāriīssūmptuāriīs
accusativesūmptuāriōssūmptuāriāssūmptuāria
ablativesūmptuāriīssūmptuāriīssūmptuāriīs
vocativesūmptuāriīsūmptuāriaesūmptuāria

sumptŭārĭus, a, um, adj. 2. sumptus,
I. of or relating to expense, sumptuary: rationes nostrae, Cic. Att. 13, 47, 1: lex, id. ib. 13, 7, 1; cf. id. Fam. 7, 26, 2; Suet. Caes. 43; id. Aug. 34; Gell. 2, 24.

Origins

From sūmptus (“charge, cost, expense”) + -ārius (suffix forming adjectives).

Descendants
  • Italiansuntuario
  • Spanishsuntuario

In English words that came into English from sūmptuārius

  • sumptuarysūmptuārius

Quick answers

What does sūmptuārius mean in Latin?
sūmptuārius, a adjective, means “sumptuary”.
How do you pronounce sūmptuārius?
In classical Latin, [suːmp.tuˈaː.ri.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [sump.tuˈaː.ri.us].