lanternarius

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of lanterna

Noun

lanternārius m (genitive lanternāriī or lanternārī); second declension

1. lantern-bearer
2. guide

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	lanternārius	lanternāriī
genitive	lanternāriī lanternārī1	lanternāriōrum
dative	lanternāriō	lanternāriīs
accusative	lanternārium	lanternāriōs
ablative	lanternāriō	lanternāriīs
vocative	lanternārie	lanternāriī

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

Related terms

• lanterna

References

• “lanternarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “lanternarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “lanternarius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• lanternarius in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016