matricularius
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From mātrīcula (“list”), diminutive of mātrīx (“list, register”), from māter (“mother”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /maː.triː.kuˈlaː.ri.us/, [mäːt̪riːkʊˈɫ̪äːriʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ma.tri.kuˈla.ri.us/, [mät̪rikuˈläːrius]
Noun
[edit]mātrīculārius m (genitive mātrīculāriī or mātrīculārī); second declension
- a clerical official in charge of certain registrations, such as immatriculation of students on a university's roll
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Franco-Provençal: margueillier
- Old French: marreglier
- French: marguillier
- Walloon: mårlî
- →? French: marlier