chartularius

Latin

Etymology

From chartula +‎ -arius. Cf. chartarius.

Noun

chartulārius m (genitive chartulāriī or chartulārī); second declension

1. archivist, a person who oversees or maintains records.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	chartulārius	chartulāriī
genitive	chartulāriī chartulārī1	chartulāriōrum
dative	chartulāriō	chartulāriīs
accusative	chartulārium	chartulāriōs
ablative	chartulāriō	chartulāriīs
vocative	chartulārie	chartulāriī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

• Aromanian: cãrturar
• → Catalan: cartulari
• → English: cartulary
• French: cartulaire
• → Byzantine Greek: χαρτουλάριος (khartoulários)
  • → Old Armenian: քարտուղար (kʻartułar)
  • → Old Georgian: ხარტულარი (xarṭulari), ხარტოლარი (xarṭolari)
• Italian: cartolaio, cartulario
• Portuguese: cartulário, cartorário
• Romanian: cărturar, cartular
• → Russian: халту́ра (xaltúra)
• → Spanish: cartulario

References

• “chartularius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "chartularius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “chartularius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.