calcearium

Latin

Alternative forms
  • calciārium

Etymology

From calceus (“shoe”) +‎ -ārium (of purpose), via *calceārius (“relating to shoes”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kal.keˈaː.ri.um/, [kaɫ.keˈaː.ri.ũː]

Noun

calceārium n (genitive calceāriī or calceārī); second declension

  1. (military) money given to soldiers for the expense of maintaining their shoes

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative calceārium calceāria
Genitive calceāriī
calceārī1		 calceāriōrum
Dative calceāriō calceāriīs
Accusative calceārium calceāria
Ablative calceāriō calceāriīs
Vocative calceārium calceāria

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

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