tertiarius
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ter.tiˈaː.ri.us/, [tɛr.tɪˈaː.ri.ʊs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ter.t͡siˈa.ri.us/, [ter.t͡siˈaː.ri.us]
Adjective
tertiārius (feminine tertiāria, neuter tertiārium); first/second declension
- Containing a third part
- (substantivized) A third part
- (Medieval Latin, Catholicism) Of or pertaining to the third orders, that is, Catholic orders of secular laypeople, who do not take any monastic vows nor are ordained but who nonetheless live according to certain standards of piety
- (Medieval Latin, Catholicism, substantivized) One who lives according to the principles of a third order
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | tertiārius | tertiāria | tertiārium | tertiāriī | tertiāriae | tertiāria | |
| Genitive | tertiāriī | tertiāriae | tertiāriī | tertiāriōrum | tertiāriārum | tertiāriōrum | |
| Dative | tertiāriō | tertiāriō | tertiāriīs | ||||
| Accusative | tertiārium | tertiāriam | tertiārium | tertiāriōs | tertiāriās | tertiāria | |
| Ablative | tertiāriō | tertiāriā | tertiāriō | tertiāriīs | |||
| Vocative | tertiārie | tertiāria | tertiārium | tertiāriī | tertiāriae | tertiāria | |
Descendants
- English: tertiary
References
- tertiarius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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