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rosarium

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English

Etymology

From Latin rosārium. Doublet of rosary and Rosario.

Pronunciation

Noun

rosarium (plural rosariums or rosaria)

  1. A rose-garden. [from 19th c.]

Latin

Etymology

From rosa (rose) + -ārium (place for, object for). In the “rosary” sense, from metaphorical use of rosa to mean a prayer or devotion.

Pronunciation

Noun

rosārium n (genitive rosāriī or rosārī); second declension

  1. a rose-garden
  2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) a rosary

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

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

Descendants

References

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