noun · masculinesecond declension
vestiārius
vestiārius m (genitive vestiāriī or vestiārī)
Classical[wɛs.tiˈaː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ves.tiˈaː.ri.us]
Meaning
- person taking care of a vestiarium – cloakroom in monastery
- cloth merchant
- tailor
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vestiārius vestiāria, vestiārium | vestiāriī vestiāriae, vestiāria |
| genitive | vestiāriī vestiāriae | vestiāriōrum vestiāriārum |
| dative | vestiāriō vestiāriae | vestiāriīs |
| accusative | vestiārium vestiāriam | vestiāriōs vestiāriās, vestiāria |
| ablative | vestiāriō vestiāriā | vestiāriīs |
| vocative | vestiārie vestiāria, vestiārium | vestiāriī vestiāriae, vestiāria |
vestĭārĭus, a, um, adj. vestis,
I. of or belonging to clothes.
I. Adj.:
arca, a clotheschest, Cato, R. R. 11, 3: negotiator, a clothesdealer, Dig. 38, 1, 45.—II. Substt.
A. ve-stĭārĭus, ii, m., a clothes-dealer, Dig. 14, 3, 5, § 4; Inscr. Orell. 3643; 4294 sq.—
B. vestĭārĭum, ii, n.
1. A clothes-press, clothes-chest, wardrobe, Plin. 15, 8, 8, § 33.—
Origins
From vestis (“vestment, clothing,”) + -ārius.
In English words that came into English from vestiārius
- vestiaryvestiārius