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frumentarius.

of, related to or concerned with grain, corn

12 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[fruː.mɛnˈtaː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[fru.menˈtaː.ri.us]
  1. of, related to or concerned with grain, corn

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · relational
  2. of, related to or concerned with supplying, foraging, producing or storing corn or (loosely, chiefly military) other provisions, food supplies

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · relational
    rēs frūmentāria
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin frūmentum Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin frūmentārius From frūmentum + -ārius.

noun[fruː.mɛnˈtaː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[fru.menˈtaː.ri.us]
  1. a grain-dealer; a retailer of grain

    declension-2 · relational
  2. a forager (soldier charged with finding food or supplies)

    declension-2 · relational
  3. a member of the frūmentāriī (Roman intelligence agents, messengers and secret police)

    declension-2 · relational
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin frūmentum Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin frūmentārius From frūmentum + -ārius.

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