LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

supernumerārius

supernumerārius m (genitive supernumerāriī or supernumerārī)

Meaning

  1. supernumerary

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesupernumerāriussupernumerāriī
genitivesupernumerāriī
supernumerārī
supernumerāriōrum
dativesupernumerāriōsupernumerāriīs
accusativesupernumerāriumsupernumerāriōs
ablativesupernumerāriōsupernumerāriīs
vocativesupernumerāriesupernumerāriī

sŭper-nŭmĕrārĭus, a, um, adj.,
I. supernumerary (post-class.): accensi, hoc est postea additi, quam fuisset legio completa, quos nunc supernumerarios vocant, Veg. Mil. 2, 19 fin.; Aug. in Psa. 146, 9.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Italic*super
  4. Latinsupernumerārius

Latin super- Latin numerārius Latin supernumerārius From super- + numerārius.

Quick answers

What does supernumerārius mean in Latin?
supernumerārius, a noun, means “supernumerary”.
What is the genitive of supernumerārius?
The genitive singular is supernumerāriī. supernumerārius is masculine, second declension.
Where does supernumerārius come from?
Proto-Indo-European *úp → Proto-Indo-European *upér → Proto-Italic *super → Latin supernumerārius.