Latin

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Etymology

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From saccus (sack, bag; purse)-ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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saccārius (feminine saccāria, neuter saccārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to sacks.
  2. Laden with sacks.

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative saccārius saccāria saccārium saccāriī saccāriae saccāria
genitive saccāriī saccāriae saccāriī saccāriōrum saccāriārum saccāriōrum
dative saccāriō saccāriae saccāriō saccāriīs
accusative saccārium saccāriam saccārium saccāriōs saccāriās saccāria
ablative saccāriō saccāriā saccāriō saccāriīs
vocative saccārie saccāria saccārium saccāriī saccāriae saccāria

Derived terms

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Noun

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saccārius m (genitive saccāriī or saccārī); second declension

  1. Someone who carries sacks.

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

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

References

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  • saccarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • saccarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.