carbonarius

Latin

Etymology

From carbō (“charcoal, coal”) +‎ -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kar.boːˈnaː.ri.us/, [kärboːˈnäːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kar.boˈna.ri.us/, [kärboˈnäːrius]

Adjective

carbōnārius (feminine carbōnāria, neuter carbōnārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or relating to charcoal
2. charcoal-grey

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	carbōnārius	carbōnāria	carbōnārium		carbōnāriī	carbōnāriae	carbōnāria
Genitive	carbōnāriī	carbōnāriae	carbōnāriī		carbōnāriōrum	carbōnāriārum	carbōnāriōrum
Dative	carbōnāriō		carbōnāriō		carbōnāriīs
Accusative	carbōnārium	carbōnāriam	carbōnārium		carbōnāriōs	carbōnāriās	carbōnāria
Ablative	carbōnāriō	carbōnāriā	carbōnāriō		carbōnāriīs
Vocative	carbōnārie	carbōnāria	carbōnārium		carbōnāriī	carbōnāriae	carbōnāria

Noun

carbōnārius m (genitive carbōnāriī or carbōnārī); second declension

1. charcoal burner
2. collier

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	carbōnārius	carbōnāriī
Genitive	carbōnāriī carbōnārī1	carbōnāriōrum
Dative	carbōnāriō	carbōnāriīs
Accusative	carbōnārium	carbōnāriōs
Ablative	carbōnāriō	carbōnāriīs
Vocative	carbōnārie	carbōnāriī

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

Related terms

• carbonaria

Descendants

• Aromanian: cãrbunar
• French: charbonnier
  • → English: charbonnier
• Friulian: cjarvonâr, čharvonâr
• Italian: carbonaio, carbonario
• Portuguese: carvoeiro
• Romagnol: carbunêr
• Romanian: cărbunar
• Sardinian: carbonaju, calbunàju, carbonàrgiu, carbonarju
• Spanish: carbonero

References

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