bestiarium

Latin

Adjective

bēstiārium

nominative neuter singular of bēstiārius
accusative masculine singular of bēstiārius
accusative neuter singular of bēstiārius
vocative neuter singular of bēstiārius

Etymology 2

From bēstiārium, neuter form of bēstiārius (“pertaining to wild beasts”)

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /beːs.tiˈaː.ri.um/, [beːs.tɪˈaː.ri.ũ]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /bes.tiˈa.ri.um/, [bes.tiˈaː.ri.um]

Noun

bēstiārium n (genitive bēstiāriī); second declension

(Medieval Latin) bestiary

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bēstiārium	bēstiāria
Genitive	bēstiāriī	bēstiāriōrum
Dative	bēstiāriō	bēstiāriīs
Accusative	bēstiārium	bēstiāria
Ablative	bēstiāriō	bēstiāriīs
Vocative	bēstiārium	bēstiāria

Descendants

English: bestiary
French: bestiaire
Italian: bestiario
Spanish: bestiario

References

bestiarium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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